Church of St. James the Less
Church of St. James the Less is a Episcopal church at 3217 West Clearfield Street in Philadelphia, PA 19132. It is one of 1,755 churches in Philadelphia, and one of 27 Episcopal congregations in the city.
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3217 West Clearfield Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19132Church of St. James the Less is part of the Anglican and Episcopal family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Church of St. James the Less
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. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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: 31.1%
- Diabetes: 19.4%
- Obesity: 41.1%
- Poverty Rate: 29.9% (15.9–43.9%)
- Unemployment: 9.7% (0.0–19.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Philadelphia city is served by 1,051 churches — about one congregation for every 1,515 residents.
Churches near Church of St. James the Less
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- TransformChurch Philadelphia — 0.3 mi away
- Evangelistic Gospel Crusades — 0.3 mi away
- Mediator Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Gethsemane Temple Worship Center — 0.4 mi away
- Calvary United Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Bethel Temple Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Mt. Sinai Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away