First Christian Church

The community around First Christian Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 40.9%
• Social Isolation: 37.4%
• Poverty Rate: 29.3% (18.1–40.4%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.2%
• Food Insecurity: 24.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.6% (13.0–26.3%)
• Diabetes: 16.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.3%
• Unemployment: 10.2% (4.7–15.8%)
• Housing Insecurity: 19.7%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.7%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.0%

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

Americus city is served by 20 churches — about one congregation for every 106 residents.

Churches near First Christian Church

• First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
• St Mary's Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
• Saint Marys Church — 0.1 mi away
• First Methodist Church of Americus — 0.1 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Calvary Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
• First Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
• Central Church — 0.3 mi away
• Bethesda Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Church of the Nazarene — 0.4 mi away