First Christian Church in Augusta

The community around First Christian Church in Augusta

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. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.

• Food Insecurity: 36.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.8%
• Poverty Rate: 34.7% (20.8–48.6%)
• Housing Insecurity: 26.9%
• Diabetes: 22.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.0%
• Unemployment: 12.8% (2.0–25.6%)
• Obesity: 41.0%
• Social Isolation: 38.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.6%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.2%
• Transportation Barriers: 18.1%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.5% (5.1–19.9%)

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

Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) is served by 184 churches — about one congregation for every 1,120 residents.

Churches near First Christian Church in Augusta

• First Presbyterian Church in Augusta — 0.1 mi away in Augusta, GA
• Metropolitan Community Church of Our Redeemer — 0.1 mi away
• Augusta Christian Service Center and the Bible Chapel — 0.1 mi away
• Saint John United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
• Lutheran Church of the Resurrection — 0.2 mi away
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.3 mi away in Augusta, GA
• Koinonia Community Church — 0.3 mi away in Augusta, GA
• Saint James United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Redemption Church — 0.3 mi away in Augusta, GA