Friendship CME Church

The community around Friendship CME Church

It takes 6.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.1%
• Food Insecurity: 27.0%
• Diabetes: 21.4%
• Obesity: 43.3%
• Social Isolation: 38.6%
• Child Poverty: 31.9% (13.5–50.3%)
• Housing Insecurity: 20.3%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
• Poverty Rate: 21.2% (12.7–29.8%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.0%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.5% (6.1–16.9%)

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

Churches near Friendship CME Church

• Raytown United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Sardis Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
• Raytown Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
• Sharon Methodist Church — 3.3 mi away in Sharon, GA
• Mt Olive Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
• Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church — 3.5 mi away in Sharon, GA
• Indian Hill Church — 3.5 mi away in Norwood, GA
• Mount Olive Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away
• New Hope CME Church — 3.8 mi away in Sharon, GA
• St. Paul Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away