Prayer Center

The community around Prayer Center

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third of adults here carry depression. That is 2,100 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: 45.0%
• Poverty Rate: 37.3% (27.7–46.9%)
• Depression: 34.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.2%
• Child Poverty: 36.5% (24.8–55.3%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.0% (10.5–21.5%)
• Diabetes: 14.1%

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

Churches near Prayer Center

• International Worship Center — 0.1 mi away
• Saint James Cumberland Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
• Price Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.1 mi away
• Bible Way Church Of God In Christ — 0.1 mi away
• Trinity Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Wildwood Church of God — 0.2 mi away
• Church of God Sanctified — 0.2 mi away
• Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• East Side Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away