Church of the Open Door

The community around Church of the Open Door

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.

• Child Poverty: 86.2%
• Obesity: 50.6%
• Food Insecurity: 50.1%
• Poverty Rate: 47.2% (28.6–65.7%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.1%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.1%
• Housing Insecurity: 35.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.0%
• Diabetes: 27.3%
• Transportation Barriers: 26.3%
• Social Isolation: 38.3%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.1% (13.5–23.0%)
• Unemployment: 11.0% (4.7–17.5%)

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

Greenville city is served by 72 churches — about one congregation for every 310 residents.

Churches near Church of the Open Door

• Solid Rock Baptist — 0 mi away
• Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Kindling Altar Church — 0.3 mi away
• The Word International Church — 0.4 mi away
• Pleasant Green Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Parkview Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Vessels of Mercy — 0.5 mi away
• Word of God Ministry — 0.5 mi away
• Zion Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• True Vine Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away