Arkwright Church

The community around Arkwright Church

It takes 3.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, 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.

• Social Isolation: 33.9%
• Child Poverty: 31.6% (18.0–46.2%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.1%
• Food Insecurity: 22.2%
• Diabetes: 17.3%
• Obesity: 39.8%
• Depression: 23.4%
• Poverty Rate: 17.5% (10.8–24.3%)
• Housing Insecurity: 15.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.1%
• Unemployment: 6.3% (1.4–11.3%)

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

Churches near Arkwright Church

• Bakers Grove Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in Shelby County, AL
• Baker Grove Church — 0.4 mi away
• Revival Center — 1.9 mi away in Vincent, AL
• Vincent Revival Center — 1.9 mi away in Vincent, AL
• Arkwright Church — 1.9 mi away in Vincent, AL
• Mount Olive Church — 2.3 mi away in Harpersville, AL
• Scott's Grove Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away in Vincent, AL
• Providence Church — 2.5 mi away in Harpersville, AL
• Liberty Christian Church — 2.5 mi away in Harpersville, AL
• First Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away in Vincent, AL