Columbia Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church

The community around Columbia Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

• Obesity: 45.9%
• Poverty Rate: 38.2% (23.3–46.5%)
• Food Insecurity: 36.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.0%
• Housing Insecurity: 27.4%
• Diabetes: 25.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.0%
• Unemployment: 12.8% (5.4–25.7%)
• Social Isolation: 35.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.1%
• Transportation Barriers: 18.3%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.9%
• Child Poverty: 25.2% (8.3–42.1%)

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

Churches near Columbia Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church

• I Dequincey Newman United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Concord Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Agape Chuch — 0.5 mi away
• Philadelphia Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
• Krst Universal Temple — 1 mi away
• Northminster Presbyterian Church — 1 mi away
• Reid Chapel AME Church — 1.1 mi away
• Ecclesia Church of God In Christ — 1.1 mi away
• Zion Canaan Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
• Bell Memorial Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away