Forest Lawn Church

The community around Forest Lawn Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 4 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 nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 49.0% (29.3–68.7%)
• Poverty Rate: 30.5% (21.0–40.1%)
• Food Insecurity: 28.1%
• Obesity: 44.2%
• Social Isolation: 35.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.1%
• Housing Insecurity: 20.6%
• Diabetes: 16.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.3%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.0%
• Depression: 24.0%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.0%
• Transportation Barriers: 14.6%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.6% (6.2–17.1%)
• Unemployment: 6.7% (2.3–11.1%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Forest Lawn Church

• New Horizon Baptist Worship Center — 1 mi away
• St Paul United Methodist Church — 1.7 mi away
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 1.8 mi away
• Emmanuel Holiness Church — 2 mi away
• Tabor City Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
• Pireway Original Free Will Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
• Southeastern Church of God — 2.3 mi away
• Believers Home Fellowship — 2.4 mi away
• St Stephens Holiness Church — 2.4 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away