First Christian Church

The community around First Christian Church

It takes 2.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.

• Social Isolation: 36.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.4%
• Food Insecurity: 22.3%
• Diabetes: 16.7%
• Obesity: 39.4%
• Child Poverty: 29.6% (14.1–45.1%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.0%
• Depression: 24.3%
• Poverty Rate: 20.6% (12.9–28.3%)
• Housing Insecurity: 15.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.9%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near First Christian Church

• First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• First United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Handley Avenue Church of God — 0.3 mi away
• Roanoke Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
• Faith Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Neighborhood Chapel Church of God — 0.6 mi away
• Bethel United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
• Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.8 mi away
• Mount Pisgah Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 1 mi away