First Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 909 Tuscarawas Street East in Canton, OH 44740. It is one of 225 churches in Canton, and one of 6 Lutheran congregations in the city.
909 Tuscarawas Street East, Canton, OH, 44740Phone: (330) 737-1023 · Website: https://firstlutherancanton.com/
First Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 771 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Ohio — 15,905 across the United States on The Church Map.
Lutherans put the gospel back into ordinary hands — Scripture in the language people actually spoke, and hymns the congregation itself was allowed to sing. That the church is saved by grace through faith, and that the whole assembly sings, are now the inheritance of nearly every Protestant church in America.
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The community around First Lutheran Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 54.4%
- Poverty Rate: 44.3% (31.5–57.1%)
- Food Insecurity: 39.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.6%
- Diabetes: 24.1%
- Social Isolation: 39.7%
- Child Poverty: 30.1% (17.5–47.3%)
- Transportation Barriers: 20.4%
- Unemployment: 11.9% (2.0–22.5%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.9%
- Depression: 26.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Canton city is served by 69 churches — about one congregation for every 977 residents.
Churches near First Lutheran Church
- First Church of the Resurrection — 0 mi away
- Mount Calvary Second Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Grace Evangelical United Brethren Church — 0.1 mi away
- One Church Canton — 0.1 mi away
- Christ the King Apostolic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Rehoboth Rivers of Living Waters — 0.2 mi away
- 3rd Street Community Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- St Mark's Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Breath of Life Christian Center — 0.3 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Martin Luther Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away
- Bethel Lutheran Church — 2.1 mi away
- Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church — 3.1 mi away
- Good Shepherd Lutheran Church — 3.5 mi away