First Church of the Brethren
First Church of the Brethren is a church in Canton, OH 44703. It is one of 196 churches in Canton.
Canton, OH, 44703Shares a ministry location with Marvelous Light Ministries.
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The community around First Church of the Brethren
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 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,400 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.
- Child Poverty: 52.1% (33.6–70.6%)
- Obesity: 49.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.1%
- Poverty Rate: 31.6% (22.2–41.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 31.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.3%
- Unemployment: 12.4% (5.8–18.9%)
- Social Isolation: 38.8%
- Depression: 28.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.9%
- Diabetes: 17.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Canton city is served by 69 churches — about one congregation for every 977 residents.
Churches near First Church of the Brethren
- Marvelous Light Ministries — 0 mi away
- Calvary Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- De Gracia en Gracia — 0.3 mi away
- First United Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Jesus Speaks Christian Church — 0.4 mi away
- The Church of Canton — 0.5 mi away
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Johns Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
- Grace United Church of Christ — 0.7 mi away
- United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away