First Church of the Nazarene
First Church of the Nazarene is a church in Columbus, MS 39701. It is one of 126 churches in Columbus.
Columbus, MS, 39701Shares a ministry location with Bible Way Progressive Church.
First Church of the Nazarene is part of the Wesleyan-Holiness family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Church of the Nazarene
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up 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.
- Child Poverty: 70.5%
- Obesity: 45.2%
- Poverty Rate: 40.7% (26.3–55.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 39.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 26.8%
- Diabetes: 21.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.1%
- Social Isolation: 38.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.0% (5.8–20.3%)
- Unemployment: 6.1% (2.4–9.8%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Columbus city is served by 54 churches — about one congregation for every 362 residents.
Churches near First Church of the Nazarene
- Bible Way Progressive Church — 0 mi away
- Saint Catherine Orthodox Church — 0.1 mi away
- Missionary Union Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint James United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Main Street Presbyterian — 0.3 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Central United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Sanders Chapel — 0.4 mi away