Upper Marsh Creek Church

The community around Upper Marsh Creek Church

It takes 3.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.

• Child Poverty: 41.1% (24.0–58.2%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.1%
• Poverty Rate: 32.8% (22.4–43.3%)
• Obesity: 42.8%
• Depression: 30.8%
• Diabetes: 17.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Upper Marsh Creek Church

• Lower Marsh Creek Church — 1.9 mi away in Pine Knot, KY
• Cat Hill Church — 2.2 mi away in Pine Knot, KY
• Silerville Church — 2.3 mi away
• Grace and Truth Tabernacle — 3.2 mi away in Pine Knot, KY
• Pleasant Grove Church — 3.2 mi away in Winfield, TN
• East Pine Knot Church — 3.3 mi away in Pine Knot, KY
• Meadow Grove Church — 4.1 mi away in Pine Knot, KY
• Freewill Church — 4.2 mi away in Pine Knot, KY
• Gum Fork Church — 4.2 mi away in Winfield, TN
• Mount Pleasant Church — 4.3 mi away