Full Gospel Tacoma First Church

The community around Full Gospel Tacoma First Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,200 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: 43.8%
• Child Poverty: 33.8% (15.4–52.2%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.2%
• Depression: 27.3%
• Poverty Rate: 27.3% (15.9–38.7%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.3%
• Diabetes: 15.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (9.6–20.0%)
• Unemployment: 6.4% (1.5–11.2%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Lakewood city is served by 43 churches — about one congregation for every 1,525 residents.

Churches near Full Gospel Tacoma First Church

• Holiness Chapel — 0.5 mi away
• Living Water Lakewood — 0.7 mi away
• South Lake Shore Christian Church — 1 mi away in Tacoma, WA
• Christ Embassy Washington State — 1 mi away in Tacoma, WA
• Northwest Community Church — 1.1 mi away
• Korean Rock Presbyterian Church — 1.2 mi away in Tacoma, WA
• Church of Christ of Lakeview — 1.3 mi away in Tacoma, WA
• New Beginnings Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away in Tacoma, WA
• Lake View Chapel — 1.3 mi away
• Lakeview Congregational Church — 1.3 mi away