ECC Elmwood Community Church
ECC Elmwood Community Church is a church at 4523 Chester Ave in Philadelphia, PA 19143-3706. It is one of 1,755 churches in Philadelphia.
In short, our Vision is to impact the world in a positive manner by ministering the Gospel of Jesus Christ!
At Elmwood Community, we believe in the power of God's Love and its ability to impact and change lives.
Serving since 1929
4523 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19143-3706Phone: +12153671771 · Website: https://www.elmwoodcommunitymc.com/
Shares a ministry location with Elwood Community Methodist Church.
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The community around ECC Elmwood Community Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter 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.
- Depression: 25.4%
- Poverty Rate: 22.0% (12.5–31.4%)
- Unemployment: 6.4% (2.5–10.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
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