First ARP Church

First ARP Church is a church at 317 S Chester St in Gastonia, NC 28052-3803. It is one of 209 churches in Gastonia.

317 S Chester St, Gastonia, NC, 28052-3803

Phone: +17048643468 · Website: https://firstarpchurch.org/

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The community around First ARP 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. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Obesity: 40.7%
  • Social Isolation: 35.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 24.9%
  • Diabetes: 15.2%
  • Depression: 25.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 21.9% (11.9–31.8%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 19.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.7%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.6%
  • Unemployment: 6.6% (0.8–13.9%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.

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