Willard United Church of Christ
Willard United Church of Christ is a church in Akron, OH 44306. It is one of 416 churches in Akron.
Akron, OH, 44306Willard United Church of Christ is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Willard United Church of Christ
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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is 2,200 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: 48.3%
- Child Poverty: 45.4% (26.0–64.8%)
- Poverty Rate: 42.0% (30.1–54.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 37.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 27.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.3%
- Diabetes: 18.9%
- Unemployment: 16.9% (6.6–27.3%)
- Social Isolation: 39.6%
- Depression: 29.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Akron city is served by 251 churches — about one congregation for every 762 residents.
Churches near Willard United Church of Christ
- New Kingdom Apostolic Faith — 0.1 mi away
- The Church at Akron — 0.1 mi away
- Central — 0.3 mi away
- Korean Church of Akron — 0.4 mi away
- Brown Street Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Millennium House of Prayer — 0.4 mi away
- GateWay Worship Center — 0.4 mi away
- Akron Bible Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Michaels Byzantine Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- Salvation Army - Akron Temple Corps — 0.6 mi away