Kent United Church of Christ
Kent United Church of Christ is a United Church Of Christ church at 1400 East Main Street in Kent, OH 44240-2824. It is one of 37 churches in Kent.
1400 East Main Street, Kent, OH, 44240-2824Website: http://www.kentucc.org/
Kent United Church of Christ is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 287 congregations of the Congregational family gather across Ohio — 2,948 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Congregational churches planted the first colleges in America — Harvard and Yale began as their ministers' training grounds — and launched the modern foreign-mission movement from a New England haystack. Their conviction that a gathered congregation can govern itself under Christ is now shared by most churches in the country.
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The community around Kent 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 say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand 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: 47.3%
- Poverty Rate: 36.1% (26.5–45.8%)
- Depression: 34.4%
- Food Insecurity: 31.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 21.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.0%
- Unemployment: 11.2% (7.8–14.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Kent city is served by 14 churches — about one congregation for every 2,093 residents.
Churches near Kent United Church of Christ
- Immaculate Heart of Mary — 0.1 mi away
- The Catholic Community of Kent & Ravenna — 0.1 mi away
- Kent United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Luther House — 0.4 mi away
- Faith Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Christ Presbyterian Church (pca) — 0.4 mi away
- Crossroads Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- Parkside Kent — 0.5 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- H2O Church — 0.6 mi away
More Congregational churches nearby
- Silver Lake Towers — 5.8 mi away in Stow, OH
- Tallmadge First Congregational — 5.9 mi away in Tallmadge, OH
- Pilgrim United Church of Christ — 7.7 mi away in Cuyahoga Falls, OH
- Emmanuel United Church of Christ — 8.2 mi away in Akron, OH
- Bethany United Church of Christ — 8.5 mi away in Cuyahoga Falls, OH