New Chicago Church of God in Christ

The community around New Chicago Church of God in Christ

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 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.

• Child Poverty: 71.4% (52.3–90.5%)
• Obesity: 53.6%
• Poverty Rate: 43.5% (30.7–56.2%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 43.4%
• Diabetes: 29.9%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.5%
• Unemployment: 11.4% (3.4–19.4%)
• Depression: 24.5%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.8% (5.9–19.8%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Memphis city is served by 1,033 churches — about one congregation for every 596 residents.

Churches near New Chicago Church of God in Christ

• Deliverance Temple Restoration Church — 0.1 mi away
• Antioch Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• General Assembly and First Born Church — 0.1 mi away
• First Tabernacle Church of God — 0.1 mi away
• Saint Peters Rock Church — 0.2 mi away
• Clyde Avenue Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Mount Calvary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Saint Marks Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Hope Evangelistic Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
• Mt Austin MB Church — 0.3 mi away