First Church of the Nazarene
First Church of the Nazarene is a church in Waycross, GA 31501. It is one of 110 churches in Waycross.
Waycross, GA, 31501First Church of the Nazarene is part of the Wesleyan-Holiness family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Church of the Nazarene
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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
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- Obesity: 49.6%
- Social Isolation: 42.2%
- Food Insecurity: 41.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.7%
- Poverty Rate: 36.4% (22.5–50.4%)
- Housing Insecurity: 31.1%
- Diabetes: 22.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.1% (11.3–29.0%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.9%
- Child Poverty: 31.1% (15.0–47.1%)
- Transportation Barriers: 20.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.4%
- Unemployment: 10.5% (1.9–19.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Waycross city is served by 69 churches — about one congregation for every 161 residents.
Churches near First Church of the Nazarene
- Freedom Community Church — 0.1 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Waycross Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Josephs Roman Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.3 mi away
- Victory Chapel Christian Fellowship Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 0.3 mi away