Assumption BVM
Assumption BVM is a Roman_catholic church at 728 West Centre Street in Mahanoy City, PA 17948. It is one of 16 churches in Mahanoy City, and one of 4 Roman_catholic congregations in the city.
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728 West Centre Street, Mahanoy City, PA, 17948Assumption BVM is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Assumption BVM
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line. About 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, 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 households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 32.3% (21.0–43.6%)
- Unemployment: 12.3% (6.6–18.1%)
- Obesity: 43.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.7%
- Diabetes: 16.0%
- Depression: 26.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Mahanoy City borough is served by 16 churches — about one congregation for every 221 residents.
Churches near Assumption BVM
- Saint Mary Byzantine Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Theresa of Calcutta Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- First American Primitive Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Casimir's Parish — 0.3 mi away
- St. Paul's United Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Christ Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church of Mahanoy City — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Fidelis — 0.6 mi away
- Salem Evangelical Congregational Church — 0.7 mi away