Kit Swamp Church

The community around Kit Swamp Church

It takes 3.3 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 nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 41.0%
• Social Isolation: 35.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.3%
• Food Insecurity: 21.1%
• Child Poverty: 28.8% (12.1–45.8%)
• Depression: 26.9%
• Poverty Rate: 19.9% (11.8–28.0%)
• Housing Insecurity: 15.1%
• Diabetes: 14.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.3% (6.9–15.6%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.8%
• Unemployment: 6.5% (1.9–11.0%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Kit Swamp Church

• Cool Springs Free Will Baptist — 2.2 mi away in Vanceboro, NC
• Macedonia Church — 2.7 mi away in Vanceboro, NC
• Saint James Church — 3.1 mi away
• Mary and Martha Church — 3.2 mi away
• Antioch Church — 3.7 mi away in New Bern, NC
• Unity Christian Church — 3.7 mi away in New Bern, NC
• Spring Hope Church — 4.1 mi away in New Bern, NC
• New Haven Church — 4.7 mi away
• Beech Grove Methodist Church — 5.3 mi away in New Bern, NC
• Beach Grove Church — 5.4 mi away in New Bern, NC