Prince of Peace Baptist Church
Prince of Peace Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 844 Garth Avenue in Akron, OH 44320. It is one of 416 churches in Akron, and one of 53 Baptist congregations in the city.
844 Garth Avenue, Akron, OH, 44320Phone: +1-330-762-4997 · Website: https://sites.google.com/site/theprinceofpeacebaptistchurch/
Prince of Peace Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Prince of Peace Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Obesity: 55.7%
- Food Insecurity: 45.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.9%
- Poverty Rate: 37.6% (23.0–52.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 33.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.5%
- Diabetes: 29.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.9%
- Unemployment: 17.9% (8.7–27.3%)
- Social Isolation: 39.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.9%
- Depression: 24.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Akron city is served by 251 churches — about one congregation for every 762 residents.
Churches near Prince of Peace Baptist Church
- St Luke Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Akron Apostolic Temple — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Haven Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Good Shepherd Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bethel Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Akron Alliance Fellowship Church — 0.3 mi away
- Providence Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Apostolic Faith Church — 0.4 mi away
- Church in Akron — 0.5 mi away
- Stone's Deliverance Temple — 0.5 mi away