Irons Chapel

The community around Irons Chapel

It takes 4.5 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 about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, 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: 41.7%
• Social Isolation: 34.3%
• Depression: 30.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.0%
• Diabetes: 16.4%
• Food Insecurity: 15.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.1%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Irons Chapel

• Farmers Chapel — 1.9 mi away
• First Methodist Church — 4.3 mi away in Parsons, WV
• Leadmine Community Church — 4.4 mi away in Parsons, WV
• Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church — 4.5 mi away in Parsons, WV
• Parsons Presbyterian Church — 4.5 mi away in Parsons, WV
• Church of God — 4.5 mi away in Parsons, WV
• Saint John's Methodist Church — 4.5 mi away in Parsons, WV
• Parsons Seventh-Day Adventist Church — 4.6 mi away in Parsons, WV
• First United Brethren Church — 4.7 mi away in Parsons, WV
• Parsons First Church of the Nazarene — 4.7 mi away in Parsons, WV