University Christian Church

The community around University Christian Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is 2,200 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.

• Poverty Rate: 35.6% (25.5–45.8%)
• Depression: 29.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.5%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.0% (9.7–22.3%)
• Unemployment: 11.5% (3.8–19.9%)
• Obesity: 38.8%
• Diabetes: 14.0%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%

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 University Christian Church

• Holy Trinity Community Church — 0 mi away
• Saint Anne Catholic Church — 0 mi away
• Cathedral of Praise Church of Memphis — 0.3 mi away
• Midsouth Presbytery — 0.3 mi away
• Buntyn Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
• Campus Connect Collegiate Church - Memphis — 0.3 mi away
• God Holy Word Church — 0.3 mi away
• Saint Lukes United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Park Avenue Church — 0.4 mi away
• Bethel Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away