Marion Avenue Church of Christ

Marion Avenue Church of Christ is a Church Of Christ church at 616 Marion Avenue in Gaffney, SC 29341. It is one of 107 churches in Gaffney.

616 Marion Avenue, Gaffney, SC, 29341

Marion Avenue Church of Christ is part of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family of churches in The American Church Story. 113 congregations of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family gather across South Carolina — 9,607 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Stone-Campbell churches asked American Christians to put down their party names and be simply Christians, and they meant it enough to give up their own. Their plea for one table, and their weekly return to it, is one of the few genuinely American gifts to the church's understanding of itself.

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The community around Marion Avenue Church of Christ

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

  • Food Insecurity: 26.6%
  • Obesity: 41.4%
  • Child Poverty: 35.3%
  • Social Isolation: 35.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.8%
  • Diabetes: 17.6%
  • Unemployment: 8.1% (2.5–13.7%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 19.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 18.8% (11.4–26.3%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.8%

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

Gaffney city is served by 30 churches — about one congregation for every 436 residents.

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