Living Word Church

The community around Living Word Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,300 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

• Social Isolation: 42.7%
• Child Poverty: 40.8% (23.3–58.6%)
• Food Insecurity: 37.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.0%
• Poverty Rate: 30.4% (20.3–40.4%)
• Housing Insecurity: 27.0%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.6%
• Diabetes: 20.4%
• Obesity: 44.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 18.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.1% (10.9–25.4%)
• Unemployment: 8.6% (2.1–15.2%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%
• Depression: 25.8%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.6%

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

Columbus city is served by 545 churches — about one congregation for every 1,492 residents.

Churches near Living Word Church

• Living Water Bible Fellowship — 0.1 mi away
• Redeemed Church — 0.2 mi away
• Corinthian Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• East Mount Olivet Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Saint Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
• Lord of Life Fellowship Church — 0.5 mi away
• Christ Cathedral Church — 0.6 mi away
• Glory Evangelistic Ministries — 0.6 mi away
• City of Grace — 0.6 mi away
• Community Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Bexley, OH