Boyd Memorial Church in Christ

The community around Boyd Memorial Church in Christ

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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand 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: 46.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.1%
• Food Insecurity: 27.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.2%
• Diabetes: 19.3%
• Social Isolation: 35.9%
• Depression: 30.2%
• Poverty Rate: 27.9% (15.0–40.9%)
• Housing Insecurity: 21.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.6%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.7%

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

Charleston city is served by 83 churches — about one congregation for every 558 residents.

Churches near Boyd Memorial Church in Christ

• King Of Glory International Ministries — 0 mi away
• A More Excellent Way Life Center Church — 0.1 mi away
• Humphreys Memorial United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Canaan United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
• First Advent Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
• Calvary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Randolph Street Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Weekley United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
• St Christopher Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
• Saint Lukes Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away