Plaza Christian Church

The community around Plaza Christian Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

• Food Insecurity: 34.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.2%
• Housing Insecurity: 27.5%
• Social Isolation: 38.0%
• Child Poverty: 31.8% (11.9–51.7%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.9%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.3%
• Transportation Barriers: 17.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.5% (3.6–31.4%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.0%
• Diabetes: 15.6%
• Unemployment: 9.1% (2.4–15.7%)
• Obesity: 39.7%
• Depression: 23.2%
• Poverty Rate: 20.7% (10.8–30.6%)

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

Bakersfield city is served by 97 churches — about one congregation for every 3,983 residents.

Churches near Plaza Christian Church

• Iglesia De Cristo Miel Bakersfield — 0.2 mi away
• First Church of the Nazarene — 0.2 mi away
• First Church of the Nazarene — 0.3 mi away
• Grace Assembly of God — 0.4 mi away
• Plaza Iglesia Cristiana — 0.5 mi away
• Rising Star Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Bakersfield International Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Church of Christ — 0.6 mi away
• Coronodo Gardens Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Evangel Assembly of God Church — 0.7 mi away