St Luke Baptist Church
St Luke Baptist Church is a church at 875 Garth Ave in Akron, OH 44320-2914. It is one of 431 churches in Akron.
875 Garth Ave, Akron, OH, 44320-2914Phone: +13305359295 · Website: https://www.chamberofcommerce.com/.../28944697-st-lukes-baptist-church
St Luke Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,344 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Ohio — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around St Luke 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: 55.5%
- Food Insecurity: 45.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.6%
- Poverty Rate: 36.9% (22.5–51.4%)
- Housing Insecurity: 33.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.2%
- Diabetes: 29.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.7%
- Unemployment: 17.1% (8.3–26.2%)
- Social Isolation: 39.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.9%
- Depression: 24.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near St Luke Baptist Church
- Akron Apostolic Temple — 0 mi away
- Prince of Peace Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Haven Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Bethel Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Good Shepherd Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Providence Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Akron Alliance Fellowship Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Apostolic Faith Church — 0.5 mi away
- Church in Akron — 0.5 mi away
- Holy Trinity United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Prince of Peace Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Haven Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Good Shepherd Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Providence Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Thomas Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away