New Center Church
New Center Church is a church in Selma, AL 36701. It is one of 155 churches in Selma.
Selma, AL, 36701Website: http://www.newcenterbaptistchurch.com
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The community around New Center Church
It takes 3.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Obesity: 45.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.8%
- Food Insecurity: 31.2%
- Poverty Rate: 30.2% (20.7–39.6%)
- Diabetes: 20.8%
- Unemployment: 13.3% (3.9–22.9%)
- Social Isolation: 38.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.1%
- Child Poverty: 22.2% (2.9–42.2%)
- Transportation Barriers: 15.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Center Church
- New Shady Grove Church — 1 mi away
- Harper Chapel — 1.6 mi away
- Elbethel Church — 1.9 mi away
- Saint James Church — 2.4 mi away
- Pisgah Church — 2.4 mi away
- New Morning Star Church — 2.5 mi away
- Westwood Baptist Church — 3 mi away
- New Pernell Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away in Marion Junction, AL
- Pernell Church — 3.2 mi away
- Potter Station Church — 3.5 mi away