McFarlane Chapel

The community around McFarlane Chapel

It takes 4.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.1%
• Unemployment: 20.1% (11.0–29.2%)
• Diabetes: 19.2%
• Obesity: 43.0%
• Social Isolation: 34.6%
• Depression: 31.7%
• Poverty Rate: 23.5% (15.3–31.7%)
• Food Insecurity: 19.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.9%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near McFarlane Chapel

• Half Acre Bethel Church — 2.5 mi away
• Saint Marys Church — 3.6 mi away in Camden-on-Gauley, WV
• Locust Grove Church — 3.9 mi away in Craigsville, WV
• Little Glade Church — 4.2 mi away
• Mount Zion Church — 4.3 mi away in Craigsville, WV
• Blacks Chapel — 4.3 mi away in Craigsville, WV
• Cottle First Church of God — 4.3 mi away in Craigsville, WV
• Mills Mountain Church — 4.4 mi away in Cowen, WV
• Craigsville Revival Center Pentecostal Church — 5.1 mi away in Craigsville, WV
• Craigsville Church of the Nazarene — 5.1 mi away in Craigsville, WV