House of Prayer Christian Church

The community around House of Prayer Christian 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. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 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.

• Child Poverty: 63.3% (45.2–81.4%)
• Obesity: 51.8%
• Poverty Rate: 42.4% (28.3–56.4%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.3%
• Diabetes: 28.5%
• Unemployment: 17.7% (7.8–27.6%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.3%
• Depression: 24.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.3% (7.0–19.7%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Memphis city is served by 1,033 churches — about one congregation for every 596 residents.

Churches near House of Prayer Christian Church

• First Baptist Church — 0 mi away
• Coopers Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.1 mi away
• Upper Room Church — 0.1 mi away
• El Bethel Non-Denominational — 0.1 mi away
• El Bethel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Greater First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Saint Stephen Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Travelers Rest Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• First Church of God — 0.2 mi away
• New Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away