Zion Church

The community around Zion Church

It takes 7.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 8 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

• Child Poverty: 82.3%
• Diabetes: 18.1%
• Social Isolation: 32.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.2%
• Poverty Rate: 25.0% (16.1–33.9%)
• Food Insecurity: 20.8%
• Obesity: 39.9%
• Depression: 23.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.9%
• Unemployment: 6.8% (2.2–12.1%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Zion Church

• Eunice Chapel — 2.2 mi away
• Saint Johns Church — 2.3 mi away
• Beulah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery — 2.6 mi away in Scranton, NC
• Pamlico Chapel — 7.5 mi away in Belhaven, NC
• Wades Point Church — 7.5 mi away in Belhaven, NC
• Saint Miller Church — 7.6 mi away in Belhaven, NC
• Life Gate Free Will Baptist Church — 7.8 mi away in Belhaven, NC
• Mount Olive Church of Christ — 7.8 mi away in Belhaven, NC
• Saint Johns Church — 8.2 mi away in Belhaven, NC
• Bethany Church — 8.5 mi away in Belhaven, NC