Salvation Army Chapel

Salvation Army Chapel is a church in Huntington, WV 25701. It is one of 186 churches in Huntington.

Huntington, WV, 25701

Salvation Army Chapel is part of the Wesleyan-Holiness family of churches in The American Church Story. 102 congregations of the Wesleyan-Holiness family gather across West Virginia — 4,599 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Wesleyan-Holiness churches have insisted that God does not merely forgive people, he changes them — and they took that straight to the poorest streets they could find. The Salvation Army's kettles and soup lines, a century of rescue missions, and an early and costly record of ordaining women all came out of this family.

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The community around Salvation Army Chapel

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.

  • Poverty Rate: 59.4%
  • Obesity: 48.2%
  • Social Isolation: 42.1%
  • Depression: 38.3%
  • Food Insecurity: 35.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.8%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 22.1%
  • Transportation Barriers: 21.8%
  • Unemployment: 9.2% (2.0–16.9%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.1%
  • Diabetes: 14.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Huntington city is served by 108 churches — about one congregation for every 382 residents.

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