Murphys Chapel

Murphys Chapel is a church in AR 72471.

AR, 72471

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The community around Murphys Chapel

It takes 5.9 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 more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, 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.

  • Obesity: 42.2%
  • Child Poverty: 38.8% (24.6–53.0%)
  • Social Isolation: 35.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.7%
  • Depression: 28.2%
  • Food Insecurity: 21.5%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 20.3% (13.5–27.0%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 15.2%
  • Diabetes: 14.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.6%
  • Unemployment: 6.0% (1.9–10.1%)

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

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