First Christian Church

The community around First Christian Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.

• Poverty Rate: 34.4% (20.6–48.2%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.5%
• Food Insecurity: 30.2%
• Unemployment: 14.9% (6.2–23.7%)
• Child Poverty: 38.2% (22.3–54.1%)
• Social Isolation: 38.0%
• Depression: 27.2%
• Housing Insecurity: 21.8%
• Diabetes: 15.1%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.8%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.9%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.9%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.3% (3.0–23.7%)

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

Oroville city is served by 15 churches — about one congregation for every 900 residents.

Churches near First Christian Church

• Grace Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Holy Church of God — 0.3 mi away
• Oro Vista Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Apostolic Church — 0.4 mi away
• Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
• Calvary Christian Fellowship — 0.5 mi away
• Pentecostal Church of God — 0.5 mi away
• The Father's House Church — 0.5 mi away
• Olive Hill Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
• Church of Christ — 0.8 mi away