First Christian Church

The community around First Christian Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.4%
• Food Insecurity: 27.8%
• Obesity: 44.9%
• Social Isolation: 37.1%
• Poverty Rate: 23.7% (16.3–31.0%)
• Diabetes: 17.9%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.1%
• Unemployment: 9.6% (2.8–16.5%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.5%
• Child Poverty: 26.6% (14.2–39.5%)
• Depression: 25.8%
• Housing Insecurity: 19.6%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.5%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Newport city is served by 18 churches — about one congregation for every 419 residents.

Churches near First Christian Church

• Seeds of Faith Fellowship — 0 mi away
• Saint Pauls Episcopal Church — 0 mi away
• First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
• The 5th Street Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
• Saint Pauls African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
• Morning Star Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Browns Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.5 mi away