Mount Olive Church

The community around Mount Olive Church

It takes 3.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.9%
• Diabetes: 18.2%
• Obesity: 43.1%
• Social Isolation: 37.1%
• Child Poverty: 33.0% (15.1–50.9%)
• Depression: 32.0%
• Poverty Rate: 20.1% (9.9–30.3%)
• Food Insecurity: 19.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.4%
• Unemployment: 6.1% (1.0–11.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Mount Olive Church

• Princewick Missionary Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away in Coal City, WV
• Sunset Hills Missionary Church — 2.1 mi away in Slab Fork, WV
• Old Country Church — 2.4 mi away
• Grace and Truth Ministries — 2.6 mi away in Beaver, WV
• Hick Hollow Church — 3.1 mi away
• Farley Hill Church — 3.2 mi away
• Pines Creek Missionary Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away in Josephine, WV
• Hope Ministries Outreach — 4 mi away in Cool Ridge, WV
• House of Prayer — 4.2 mi away in Sophia, WV
• Hilltop Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away in Midway, WV