Wayfaring Church of God

The community around Wayfaring Church of God

Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 51.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.4%
• Food Insecurity: 39.4%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 23.3% (9.5–37.2%)
• Diabetes: 22.7%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.7%
• Social Isolation: 38.4%
• Poverty Rate: 29.3% (18.3–40.3%)
• Depression: 27.6%
• Housing Insecurity: 25.0%
• Transportation Barriers: 19.3%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.0%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.6%
• Unemployment: 7.0% (0.9–13.7%)

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

Gadsden city is served by 121 churches — about one congregation for every 258 residents.

Churches near Wayfaring Church of God

• Central Avenue Holiness Church — 0.1 mi away
• Bethlehem Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Central Avenue Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• South Gadsden Church of God — 0.3 mi away
• Edgewood Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Central Avenue Holiness Church — 0.4 mi away
• Damascus Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Mount Zion Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
• First United Pentecostal Church — 0.6 mi away
• South Eleventh Street Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away