Elkwater Church
Elkwater Church is a church in WV 26273.
WV, 26273Find Elkwater Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Elkwater Church
It takes 7.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 51.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.4%
- Food Insecurity: 25.4%
- Diabetes: 18.1%
- Social Isolation: 37.2%
- Child Poverty: 35.3% (15.8–54.9%)
- Depression: 31.6%
- Poverty Rate: 27.0% (18.7–35.3%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.3% (7.1–19.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Elkwater Church
- Oak Grove Church — 3 mi away
- Valley Chapel — 3.2 mi away
- Friendship Church — 3.4 mi away
- Edwards Chapel — 4.2 mi away
- Tygart Valley Church — 5.9 mi away
- Calvary Assembly Of God — 6.2 mi away in Valley Head, WV
- Mill Creek Presbyterian Church — 6.8 mi away in Mill Creek, WV
- Mill Creek Memorial Union Mission Church — 7.1 mi away in Mill Creek, WV
- Jerusalem Church — 7.7 mi away
- Pleasant Chapel — 7.7 mi away