Providence Church

The community around Providence Church

It takes 7.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 7 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

• Child Poverty: 78.6%
• Obesity: 53.8%
• Poverty Rate: 38.8% (25.9–51.8%)
• Food Insecurity: 38.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.8%
• Housing Insecurity: 26.1%
• Diabetes: 24.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.9%
• Social Isolation: 37.7%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.3%
• Transportation Barriers: 18.8%
• Unemployment: 9.8% (3.1–17.4%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.0%

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

Churches near Providence Church

• Bethany Church — 1.7 mi away
• Emory Chapel — 2 mi away
• Good Hope Church — 3.1 mi away
• New Canaan Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away
• Mount Pelham Church — 3.9 mi away
• First United Methodist Church — 4.1 mi away
• Macedonia Church — 4.1 mi away
• Aliceville Presbyterian Church — 4.1 mi away
• Aliceville Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away