Rich Mountain Baptist Church
Rich Mountain Baptist Church is a Baptist church at Howard's Creek Road in NC 28607.
Howard's Creek Road, NC, 28607Rich Mountain Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Rich Mountain Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 4 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 of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 33.4%
- Social Isolation: 35.3%
- Depression: 30.2%
- Food Insecurity: 16.8% (12.7–22.0%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.6% (8.1–17.1%)
- Unemployment: 6.5% (1.9–11.2%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Rich Mountain Baptist Church
- Pleasant Grove Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Doe Ridge Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Vanderpool Church — 2 mi away
- Grace Highlands Presbyterian Church — 2.2 mi away in Vilas, NC
- High Country United Church of Christ — 2.3 mi away in Vilas, NC
- Meat Camp Church — 2.7 mi away
- Pleasant Valley Methodist Church — 2.7 mi away
- Liberty Missionary Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away in Boone, NC
- Proffit Grove Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
- Grace Christian Church — 3.2 mi away in Vilas, NC