The Light of the World Church
The Light of the World Church is a church at 2424 Peach Street in Erie, PA 16502. It is one of 205 churches in Erie.
2424 Peach Street, Erie, PA, 16502Find The Light of the World Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around The Light of the World Church
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. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about 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.
- Child Poverty: 89.2%
- Poverty Rate: 34.8% (23.0–46.5%)
- Obesity: 41.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.7%
- Diabetes: 15.5%
- Unemployment: 11.3% (2.6–20.0%)
- Depression: 23.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Erie city is served by 103 churches — about one congregation for every 920 residents.
Churches near The Light of the World Church
- Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- A United Methodist Community — 0.2 mi away
- Simpson United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- True Holiness Church — 0.3 mi away
- Antioch Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Zion Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.3 mi away
- House Of Prayer Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia Fuente De Salvacion — 0.4 mi away
- Glenwood United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away