First Church of God

The community around First Church of God

It takes 2.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

• Poverty Rate: 35.1% (24.1–46.1%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.5%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.9%
• Diabetes: 19.5%
• Obesity: 39.8%
• Child Poverty: 29.7% (13.9–45.5%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near First Church of God

• Saint Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
• Community Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
• Full Gospel Church — 0.3 mi away
• First Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
• Church of the Brethren — 0.3 mi away
• Freewill Church — 0.3 mi away
• Immanuel Missionary Chapel — 0.4 mi away
• Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Pilgrim Holiness Church — 0.5 mi away