First United Church

The community around First United Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

• Food Insecurity: 35.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.7%
• Poverty Rate: 31.3% (15.9–46.6%)
• Housing Insecurity: 25.4%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.3%
• Diabetes: 18.5%
• Obesity: 44.1%
• Social Isolation: 39.0%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.3%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.3% (6.5–30.0%)
• Transportation Barriers: 17.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.4%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Morton city is served by 8 churches — about one congregation for every 406 residents.

Churches near First United Church

• Morton United Pentecostal Church — 0 mi away
• East Morton Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Saint Johns Church — 1.1 mi away
• North Morton Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
• LifeSpring Church — 1.5 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
• First United Methodist Church — 1.7 mi away
• Church of the King — 2 mi away
• Concord Methodist Church — 2 mi away
• Holy Hill Church — 2.5 mi away