Emmanuel United Church of Christ
Emmanuel United Church of Christ is a United Church Of Christ church at 1547 Chew St in Allentown, PA 18102-3660. It is one of 183 churches in Allentown, and one of 2 United Church Of Christ congregations in the city.
Serving since 1957 · Services in Spanish
1547 Chew St, Allentown, PA, 18102-3660Phone: (610) 437-2531 · Website: http://ucc.org
Emmanuel United Church of Christ is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 371 congregations of the Congregational family gather across Pennsylvania — 2,928 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 Emmanuel United Church of Christ
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.7%
- Obesity: 41.6%
- Poverty Rate: 23.9% (13.8–34.1%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.7%
- Diabetes: 15.0%
- Unemployment: 9.1% (3.9–14.3%)
- Depression: 24.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.8% (7.1–18.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Emmanuel United Church of Christ
- The Church of the Mediator — 0.2 mi away
- Ripple Church — 0.2 mi away
- Salem United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- The Cathedral Church of Saint Catherine of Siena — 0.3 mi away
- Juventutem Lehigh Valley — 0.3 mi away in Coopersburg, PA
- Iglesia De Cristo Misionera — 0.4 mi away
- Legacy Christian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Allentown HOPE Community Church — 0.4 mi away
- St James United Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Phoebe-Devitt Hms/Phoebe — 0.4 mi away
More Congregational churches nearby
- St James United Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Grace United Church of Christ — 1.4 mi away
- St. Mark's United Church of Christ — 2.3 mi away
- United Church of Christ Greenawalds — 2.3 mi away
- St. Paul's United Church of Christ — 2.4 mi away
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