Prosperity Church

The community around Prosperity Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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.

• Obesity: 52.2%
• Child Poverty: 48.6% (32.7–64.4%)
• Food Insecurity: 43.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.5%
• Poverty Rate: 34.7% (24.4–45.1%)
• Housing Insecurity: 31.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.7%
• Diabetes: 22.4%
• Social Isolation: 39.0%
• Transportation Barriers: 21.7%
• Unemployment: 9.8% (2.6–17.0%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.4%

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

Churches near Prosperity Church

• Freedonia Church — 1.4 mi away
• Becks Spur Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
• Taylors Chapel CME Church — 2.4 mi away
• Union Grove Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
• Jerusalem Church — 2.7 mi away
• Lane Chapel CME Church — 2.9 mi away
• Telico Church — 3.1 mi away
• Salem Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away
• St Luke AME Church — 3.2 mi away
• Church of God Forest City — 3.2 mi away