Defiance Church of the Brethren

The community around Defiance Church of the Brethren

Within about a mile of this church, 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 adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 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.

• Social Isolation: 34.4%
• Obesity: 36.5%
• Depression: 25.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.1%
• Poverty Rate: 17.2% (9.9–24.6%)
• Food Insecurity: 15.6%
• Diabetes: 14.0%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Defiance city is served by 31 churches — about one congregation for every 284 residents.

Churches near Defiance Church of the Brethren

• Grace Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
• First Assembly of God Church — 0.1 mi away
• First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
• Bethel Christian Assembly Church — 0.1 mi away
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.1 mi away
• Saint Pauls United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
• King's Cross Church — 0.2 mi away
• First Pilgrim Holiness Church — 0.3 mi away
• Saint John Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
• Trinity United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away