Saint Mary Church

The community around Saint Mary Church

It takes 11.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, 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: 41.3%
• Social Isolation: 32.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.5%
• Poverty Rate: 22.1% (11.1–33.1%)
• Food Insecurity: 21.2%
• Diabetes: 17.6%
• Depression: 23.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 15.3%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.2% (4.5–17.9%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.1%

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

Churches near Saint Mary Church

• God's Tabernacle Church of God — 1.7 mi away
• Soule Methodist Church — 1.8 mi away
• Old Richmond Missionary Baptist Church — 2 mi away
• Calvary Presbyterian Church — 3.3 mi away
• Jobs Chapel — 4.2 mi away
• Job's Chapel Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away
• Unity of Faith Covenant Ministries International — 4.8 mi away
• Providence United Methodist Church — 5.1 mi away in Swan Quarter, NC
• Piney Grove Church — 5.9 mi away
• Fairfield United Methodist Church — 7.9 mi away in Fairfield, NC