Shelton Temple Church of God in Christ
Shelton Temple Church of God in Christ is a church in Akron, OH 44310. It is one of 416 churches in Akron.
Akron, OH, 44310Shelton Temple Church of God in Christ is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Shelton Temple Church of God in Christ
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 34.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.4%
- Poverty Rate: 30.4% (16.5–44.2%)
- Diabetes: 19.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.2%
- Unemployment: 13.8% (4.3–23.4%)
- Obesity: 43.9%
- Social Isolation: 39.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.9%
- Depression: 25.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.4% (6.3–18.5%)
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 Shelton Temple Church of God in Christ
- Chapel of the Transfiguration — 0.1 mi away
- Zion Apostolic Church — 0.2 mi away
- St Anthony of Padua Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Anthonys Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- North Hill Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Christian Teaching Center Church — 0.2 mi away
- Holiness Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Akron Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Thayer Street Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away