New Direction Church
New Direction Church is a church at 1139 Gembler Rd in San Antonio, TX 78219-3200. It is one of 1,636 churches in San Antonio.
Serving since 1966
1139 Gembler Rd, San Antonio, TX, 78219-3200Phone: +12104803743 · Website: https://www.newdirectioncogic.org/
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The community around New Direction Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. More than a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of working-age adults live without health insurance. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
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- Child Poverty: 41.9% (23.8–60.1%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 30.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 29.5% (19.7–39.3%)
- Diabetes: 20.2%
- Obesity: 43.1%
- Poverty Rate: 26.4% (16.5–36.3%)
- Depression: 24.4%
- Unemployment: 7.7% (3.0–12.5%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Direction Church
- Community Evangelical United Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Christian Unity Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Iglesia Ni Cristo — 0.5 mi away
- Ball Tabernacle African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.8 mi away
- Ephesus SDA Church SATx — 0.8 mi away
- San Antonio Breath of Life — 0.8 mi away
- Catholic Worker House — 0.9 mi away
- Bethany First Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Peace Lutheran Church — 1 mi away
- Inspirational Church — 1 mi away