Monroe Christian Church

The community around Monroe Christian Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third 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 2,200 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: 45.9%
• Food Insecurity: 30.6%
• Social Isolation: 36.9%
• Child Poverty: 32.7% (15.4–50.0%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.9%
• Poverty Rate: 25.8% (16.5–35.2%)
• Housing Insecurity: 23.6%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.0% (9.9–26.1%)
• Diabetes: 17.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.2%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.8%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.8%
• Unemployment: 7.3% (3.0–11.6%)

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

Durham city is served by 183 churches — about one congregation for every 1,296 residents.

Churches near Monroe Christian Church

• West Durham Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Immanuel Temple Seventh-Day Adventist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Mount Calvary United Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
• Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• The World's Greatest Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ — 0.4 mi away
• Church of the Abiding Savior Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
• Empowerment Christian Center Church — 0.5 mi away
• Emmanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
• Community Fellowship International Church — 0.7 mi away
• Cox Memorial Freewill Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away