Friendship AME

The community around Friendship AME

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 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.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

• Obesity: 42.4%
• Social Isolation: 33.5%
• Depression: 27.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.1%
• Poverty Rate: 22.2% (11.3–33.0%)
• Food Insecurity: 21.7%
• Diabetes: 15.4%
• Housing Insecurity: 15.6%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.0% (7.1–20.9%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.6%

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

Churches near Friendship AME

• Mc Crary Chapel Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Outreach Mission Church — 0.1 mi away
• Oakland Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Mt Nebo Holiness Church — 0.3 mi away
• Grace Community Fellowship — 0.6 mi away
• Patterson Grove Church — 0.6 mi away
• Greater Love Fellowship Minste — 0.8 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 1 mi away
• Jordan Memorial United Methodist — 1.1 mi away
• Bible Truth Church — 1.3 mi away