East Gastonia Church of God

The community around East Gastonia Church of God

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 a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third 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: 25.4%
• Obesity: 40.9%
• Social Isolation: 36.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.5%
• Housing Insecurity: 20.4%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.9% (7.4–28.3%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.3%
• Depression: 24.1%
• Poverty Rate: 16.9% (8.1–25.7%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.9%
• Diabetes: 14.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.8%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.0%
• Unemployment: 7.0% (2.0–12.2%)

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

Churches near East Gastonia Church of God

• As It Is Ministries — 0.2 mi away
• Modena Church — 0.2 mi away
• New Bethesda Tabernacle — 0.3 mi away
• Iglesia Bautista Tierra Prometida — 0.3 mi away
• Promised Land Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Pentecostal Worship Center — 0.4 mi away
• Iglesia Pentecostes Almacén del Aceite — 0.4 mi away
• Bethlehem Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• East Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• The Table — 0.8 mi away