The New Community Temple C.O.G.I.C.

The community around The New Community Temple C.O.G.I.C.

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 7 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 75.1%
• Obesity: 48.8%
• Poverty Rate: 46.6% (31.8–61.4%)
• Food Insecurity: 35.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.4%
• Housing Insecurity: 25.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.5%
• Diabetes: 20.4%
• Unemployment: 13.9% (4.0–23.7%)
• Social Isolation: 37.0%
• Depression: 28.1%
• Transportation Barriers: 18.5%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.1%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near The New Community Temple C.O.G.I.C.

• First Free Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Lutheran Church St Mark's — 0.2 mi away
• First Brethren Church — 0.2 mi away
• Oasis of Love Church — 0.3 mi away
• Greater Saint Johns Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
• McPherson Nazarene Church — 0.4 mi away
• Faith Temple Church of God — 0.5 mi away
• Providence Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Mount Calvary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Mount Hermon Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away