Smith Chapel

The community around Smith Chapel

It takes 5.2 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 of adults here carry depression. 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: 40.5%
• Social Isolation: 33.0%
• Depression: 24.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.1%
• Food Insecurity: 16.3%
• Diabetes: 14.1%
• Unemployment: 6.6% (2.8–10.4%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Smith Chapel

• Pleasant Union Church — 2.2 mi away
• Mount Pleasant Church — 2.5 mi away
• St. John The Baptist Catholic Church — 3.4 mi away
• Blooming Grove Church — 4 mi away
• New Hope Church — 4.3 mi away
• Turning Point Church — 5.3 mi away
• McLeansboro Church Of God — 5.3 mi away
• Freedom Missionary Baptist Church — 5.3 mi away
• St Clement Catholic Church — 5.3 mi away
• Saint Clements Roman Catholic Church — 5.3 mi away