Central Church of God

The community around Central Church of God

Within about a mile of this church, more than 8 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, 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 the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 84.9%
• Obesity: 53.1%
• Food Insecurity: 40.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.3%
• Poverty Rate: 35.5% (23.1–47.9%)
• Housing Insecurity: 28.0%
• Diabetes: 23.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.6% (11.8–29.3%)
• Unemployment: 14.2% (3.4–25.0%)
• Social Isolation: 39.5%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.7%
• Transportation Barriers: 19.9%
• Depression: 23.4%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

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

Churches near Central Church of God

• Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter — 0.1 mi away
• First Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
• First Southern Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
• United Faith Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
• New Covenant Church Assemblies of God — 0.3 mi away
• Central United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Christian Science Society Church — 0.3 mi away
• Saint James Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
• Henry Street Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away