Original Church of God

The community around Original Church of God

Within about a mile of this church, 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 more than a third of the people here live 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: 45.6%
• Poverty Rate: 41.7% (28.4–55.0%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.3%
• Food Insecurity: 35.3%
• Diabetes: 23.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.1%
• Unemployment: 16.8% (8.3–25.4%)
• Social Isolation: 36.5%
• Depression: 28.1%
• Housing Insecurity: 23.5%
• Transportation Barriers: 18.1%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.4%

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

Elyria city is served by 33 churches — about one congregation for every 1,385 residents.

Churches near Original Church of God

• Church of Elyria — 0.1 mi away
• Magyar United Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
• Anointed Church of Jesus Christ — 0.1 mi away
• Beyond the Walls Church — 0.2 mi away
• Salvation Army — 0.2 mi away
• Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
• Spread the Word Ministries — 0.4 mi away
• First Congregational Church — 0.4 mi away
• Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
• Pulse Elyria — 0.4 mi away