Royal Street Church of God

The community around Royal Street Church of God

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 49.3%
• Child Poverty: 40.7% (22.2–59.3%)
• Food Insecurity: 35.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.0%
• Housing Insecurity: 26.7%
• Diabetes: 23.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.2%
• Unemployment: 12.1% (8.0–16.3%)
• Social Isolation: 38.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.9%
• Poverty Rate: 18.5% (8.4–28.6%)
• Transportation Barriers: 16.2%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.5%

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

Florence city is served by 72 churches — about one congregation for every 514 residents.

Churches near Royal Street Church of God

• Maxwell Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Monumental Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Saint Matthews Southern Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic — 0.4 mi away
• Apostolic Faith Church — 0.4 mi away
• Oakland Avenue Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.5 mi away
• House of God Church Keith Dominion — 0.5 mi away
• Greater Morning Star of Florence — 0.6 mi away
• Progressive Church of Jesus — 0.7 mi away
• Mount Sinai Holiness Church — 0.7 mi away
• The House of God Church — 0.8 mi away