Shelton Chapel
Shelton Chapel is a Presbyterian church at 100 West 27th Street in Austin, TX 78705. It is one of 732 churches in Austin, and one of 19 Presbyterian congregations in the city.
100 West 27th Street, Austin, TX, 78705Shelton Chapel is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Shelton Chapel
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the people here live below the poverty line, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is 2,200 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.
- Poverty Rate: 69.4%
- Unemployment: 12.1% (6.6–17.6%)
- Depression: 29.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Austin city is served by 318 churches — about one congregation for every 2,992 residents.
Churches near Shelton Chapel
- Texas Canterbury — 0.1 mi away
- All Saints' Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Austin Central Hispana — 0.2 mi away
- Felcdc — 0.2 mi away
- First English Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Episcopal Diocese of Austin — 0.3 mi away
- University United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Congregational Church of Austin — 0.5 mi away
- University Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
- Longhorn BSM — 0.5 mi away