Mount Vernon Church

The community around Mount Vernon Church

It takes 3.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.

• Obesity: 40.7%
• Depression: 28.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.5%
• Diabetes: 17.7%
• Social Isolation: 28.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.1% (6.6–19.6%)

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

Churches near Mount Vernon Church

• Mount Carmel Church — 0.8 mi away
• Maple Grove Church — 1 mi away
• Wehutty Church — 1.8 mi away in Murphy, NC
• Mount Olive Church — 2 mi away in Murphy, NC
• Bethlehem Church — 2.3 mi away in Copperhill, TN
• Turtletown Church of God of Prophecy — 2.4 mi away in Turtletown, TN
• New Hope Church — 2.7 mi away in Murphy, NC
• Croft Chapel — 2.9 mi away
• Turtletown Baptist Church — 3 mi away
• Zion Hill Church — 3.1 mi away