Rose of Sharon Church

The community around Rose of Sharon Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 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 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.

• Obesity: 52.9%
• Poverty Rate: 44.7% (29.8–59.6%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 43.8%
• Diabetes: 29.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 23.1% (13.5–32.7%)
• Unemployment: 19.3% (4.7–33.9%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.3%
• Depression: 24.0%

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

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

Churches near Rose of Sharon Church

• House of Hope Missionary Baptist Church — 0 mi away
• Saint Paul Christian Spiritual Temple — 0.1 mi away
• Faith Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
• Bethesda Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• McKellar Avenue Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
• Greater Faith Christian Ministries — 0.3 mi away
• King Place Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• God's Church Through Christ Temple — 0.3 mi away
• Solemn Assembly — 0.3 mi away
• Fairway Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away