Foundation Church

The community around Foundation Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 52.4% (33.8–71.0%)
• Poverty Rate: 32.8% (23.0–42.5%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.3%
• Food Insecurity: 28.1%
• Diabetes: 19.6%
• Obesity: 44.6%
• Social Isolation: 35.0%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.0%
• Depression: 24.2%
• Housing Insecurity: 19.5%
• Transportation Barriers: 14.1%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.2% (4.3–18.0%)

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

Churches near Foundation Church

• Mt. Zion A.M.E Zion — 0.4 mi away
• Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.4 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• First Missionary Baptist Church Elizabethtown, North Carolina — 0.6 mi away
• Trinity Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
• Elizabethtown Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.8 mi away
• Our Lady of Snows Catholic Church — 0.8 mi away
• WBLA 1440AM DA Branch — 0.9 mi away
• Trinity Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away
• Elizabethtown Presbyterian Church — 0.9 mi away