Original Church of God

The community around Original Church of God

Within about a mile of this church, more than 6 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 the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 61.7% (43.5–80.0%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.0%
• Poverty Rate: 34.3% (22.8–45.9%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 31.0% (23.0–38.9%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 27.1%
• Obesity: 44.5%
• Depression: 28.3%
• Diabetes: 16.8%
• Unemployment: 8.8% (2.5–15.2%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Chattanooga city is served by 236 churches — about one congregation for every 791 residents.

Churches near Original Church of God

• Philadelphia Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Faith United Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Oak Grove Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• First Church of the Nazarene — 0.2 mi away
• New Life — 0.2 mi away
• New Savior Community Church — 0.2 mi away
• Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Ridgedale United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Evangelical Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
• East Twenty-third Street Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away