St. Jerome Parish Center
St. Jerome Parish Center is a church in Tamaqua, PA 18252. It is one of 20 churches in Tamaqua.
Tamaqua, PA, 18252Find St. Jerome Parish Center on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around St. Jerome Parish Center
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.
- Obesity: 42.0%
- Depression: 28.1%
- Poverty Rate: 27.3% (16.4–38.3%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.1%
- Diabetes: 13.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.3% (7.0–19.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Tamaqua borough is served by 12 churches — about one congregation for every 575 residents.
Churches near St. Jerome Parish Center
- Saint John XXIII Catholic Church — 0 mi away
- Calvary Episcopal Church — 0 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Tamaqua Primitive Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Trinity United Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Saint John's United Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Bethany Evangelical Congregational Church — 0.4 mi away
- St. John XXIII Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away