Metropolitan Church of God for the Community

The community around Metropolitan Church of God for the Community

Within about a mile of 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 more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 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: 50.1%
• Food Insecurity: 37.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.7%
• Housing Insecurity: 28.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.6%
• Diabetes: 20.6%
• Social Isolation: 39.0%
• Poverty Rate: 25.8% (13.3–38.3%)
• Transportation Barriers: 19.5%
• Unemployment: 8.5% (1.2–17.0%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.5%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.8% (4.5–19.2%)

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

Little Rock city is served by 267 churches — about one congregation for every 713 residents.

Churches near Metropolitan Church of God for the Community

• New Hope Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• New Hope Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Greater Trinity Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
• Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.3 mi away
• Temple of Deliverance — 0.3 mi away
• Greater Archview Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Gospel Temple Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Pilgrim Valley Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Bullock Temple CME Church — 0.5 mi away
• Saint Bartholomew Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away