The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a Mormon church in Waycross, GA 31501. It is one of 163 churches in Waycross.
Waycross, GA, 31501The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is part of the Latter Day Saint movement family of churches in The American Church Story. 41 congregations of the Latter Day Saint movement family gather across Georgia — 4,546 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the other bodies descending from Joseph Smith's 1830 restoration teach that the New Testament church was restored through a modern prophet, and they read the Book of Mormon alongside the Bible. Latter-day Saints describe themselves as Christians; most trinitarian churches do not recognize their baptism. This map records that disagreement rather than settling it, and lists these congregations because they are part of the religious life of every place they are in.
Find The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Obesity: 49.3%
- Social Isolation: 42.1%
- Food Insecurity: 40.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.3%
- Poverty Rate: 35.8% (22.2–49.5%)
- Housing Insecurity: 30.7%
- Diabetes: 22.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.6% (11.6–29.6%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.2%
- Unemployment: 10.3% (2.0–18.6%)
- Child Poverty: 26.2% (10.8–41.7%)
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 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Waycross Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Freedom Community Church — 0.2 mi away
- Gaines Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.3 mi away
- Ambassadors For Christ Of The Living God Ministries, Inc. — 0.3 mi away
- Congregational First Born Church — 0.4 mi away
- Morton Avenue Baptist Mission — 0.4 mi away