East Percy Street Christian Church

The community around East Percy Street Christian Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, 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.

• Food Insecurity: 51.5%
• Obesity: 49.0%
• Child Poverty: 48.9% (29.3–68.5%)
• Social Isolation: 42.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.5%
• Housing Insecurity: 37.2%
• Poverty Rate: 35.9% (23.9–48.0%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.0%
• Transportation Barriers: 26.6%
• Diabetes: 24.5%
• Unemployment: 14.8% (6.2–23.5%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.8% (10.2–23.3%)

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

Churches near East Percy Street Christian Church

• Greenwood Shiloh Seventh-Day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Saint Luke Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
• Strangers Home Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Friendship Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Community Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Providence Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Jennings Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
• New Foundation Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Jones Chapel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Turner Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away