Wolf Pen Church

The community around Wolf Pen Church

It takes 4.0 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 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of adults here carry depression. 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: 46.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.5%
• Depression: 32.6%
• Food Insecurity: 26.2%
• Diabetes: 21.0%
• Social Isolation: 37.1%
• Poverty Rate: 22.5% (13.4–31.6%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.3%
• Unemployment: 8.7% (1.3–16.2%)
• Child Poverty: 24.7% (9.2–40.2%)
• Housing Insecurity: 17.5%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.3%

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

Churches near Wolf Pen Church

• Brewster Chapel — 2.5 mi away
• Shields Memorial Church — 2.7 mi away
• North Welch Church — 4.9 mi away
• Holy Cross Catholic Church — 4.9 mi away in Pineville, WV
• United Methodist Church — 4.9 mi away in Pineville, WV
• Brenton Church of God — 5.2 mi away in Brenton, WV
• Cooper Church — 5.2 mi away in Pineville, WV
• Cook Memorial Baptist Church — 5.3 mi away in Pineville, WV
• Pineville Baptist Church — 5.3 mi away in Pineville, WV
• Holy Cross Catholic Church — 5.3 mi away in Pineville, WV