Sammy Branch Church

The community around Sammy Branch Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

• Poverty Rate: 34.3% (18.7–49.9%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.8%
• Obesity: 41.6%
• Depression: 31.7%
• Diabetes: 17.4%
• Unemployment: 6.8% (0.5–13.3%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Sammy Branch Church

• Salem Church — 1.1 mi away in Harold, KY
• Mud Creek Church — 1.2 mi away in Harold, KY
• First Baptist Church Lloyd — 1.9 mi away in Lloyd, KY
• Betsy Layne Freewill Baptist — 2 mi away
• Harold Church of Christ — 2 mi away in Harold, KY
• Little Dove Church — 2.1 mi away
• Betsy Layne Church of Christ — 2.2 mi away
• Betsy Layne United Methodist Church — 2.2 mi away in Betsy Layne, KY
• Boldman Freewill Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away in Harold, KY
• Calvary Baptist Church of Betsy Layne — 2.4 mi away in Betsy Layne, KY