City of Refuge Ministries

The community around City of Refuge Ministries

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 46.0%
• Food Insecurity: 45.2%
• Social Isolation: 40.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.9%
• Poverty Rate: 35.8% (22.7–48.8%)
• Housing Insecurity: 32.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.1%
• Transportation Barriers: 23.5%
• Diabetes: 23.1%
• Unemployment: 18.4% (9.8–27.1%)
• Child Poverty: 32.2% (17.2–48.0%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.6% (10.4–24.8%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.9%

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

Churches near City of Refuge Ministries

• McKinney Chapel Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Grace Point Church — 0.2 mi away
• Hill View Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• First Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
• New Zion Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Greenwood Restoration Church — 0.3 mi away
• Turner Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
• Church of the Nativity — 0.3 mi away
• Jennings Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
• First United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away