River Bend Church

The community around River Bend Church

It takes 3.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 40.6%
• Social Isolation: 34.4%
• Diabetes: 16.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.8%
• Depression: 23.3%
• Food Insecurity: 19.8%
• Poverty Rate: 19.3% (10.5–28.1%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.4%
• Unemployment: 6.7% (0.9–12.9%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 9 census tracts near this church.

Churches near River Bend Church

• Bethel Church — 1.1 mi away in Ringgold, VA
• Evangel Assembly of God — 1.4 mi away in Ringgold, VA
• White Rock Missionary Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away in Ringgold, VA
• Glen Hill Church — 1.9 mi away in Ringgold, VA
• Glen Hill Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away in Ringgold, VA
• Williamson Memorial Church — 2.5 mi away in Ringgold, VA
• River Zion Church — 2.6 mi away
• Blanch Church — 2.8 mi away
• Lakewood Community Church — 2.8 mi away in Ringgold, VA
• Deeper Life Fellowship — 2.9 mi away in Danville, VA