Emmanuel Presbyterian Church
Emmanuel Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church at 3023 Selma Avenue in Knoxville, TN 37914. It is one of 684 churches in Knoxville, and one of 34 Presbyterian congregations in the city.
3023 Selma Avenue, Knoxville, TN, 37914Emmanuel Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 535 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Tennessee — 11,638 across the United States on The Church Map.
Presbyterians gave American Christianity much of its backbone: seminaries, catechisms, and shared government by elders rather than by one man, a habit that shaped the country's civic life as much as its churches. They have been among the most persistent builders of colleges, hospitals, and mission agencies this nation has.
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The community around Emmanuel Presbyterian Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 48.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.5%
- Poverty Rate: 31.1% (19.9–42.2%)
- Diabetes: 24.1%
- Depression: 27.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.1% (7.2–22.9%)
- Unemployment: 8.5% (0.5–16.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Knoxville city is served by 226 churches — about one congregation for every 868 residents.
Churches near Emmanuel Presbyterian Church
- Clayborn Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Bentley Street Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Logan Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.4 mi away
- Payne Avenue Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Foster Chapel Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Magnolia Avenue United Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Shiloh Presbyterian Church — 0.6 mi away
- Mount Avenue Church of God — 0.6 mi away
- McCalla Avenue Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Community Evangelistic Church — 0.7 mi away
More Presbyterian churches nearby
- Shiloh Presbyterian Church — 0.6 mi away
- Bible Presbyterian Church — 1.8 mi away
- Eastminster Presbyterian Church — 1.9 mi away
- Fourth United Presbyterian Church — 2.3 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 2.6 mi away
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