Dempsey Branch Church

The community around Dempsey Branch Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults here carry depression, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 46.4%
• Depression: 34.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.7%
• Diabetes: 18.3%
• Social Isolation: 38.0%
• Food Insecurity: 23.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.5%
• Poverty Rate: 20.5% (12.0–29.0%)
• Housing Insecurity: 17.0%
• Unemployment: 6.1% (1.0–11.3%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Dempsey Branch Church

• Word of Life Church — 0.5 mi away in Logan, WV
• United Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
• Mount Olive Church — 1.1 mi away in Logan, WV
• Logan Holiness International Church — 1.1 mi away in Logan, WV
• Cherry Tree Church of Worship — 1.1 mi away in Logan, WV
• Verdunville Church of God — 1.2 mi away in Verdunville, WV
• Church of the Nazarene — 1.7 mi away in Logan, WV
• Nighbert Memorial United Methodist Church — 1.7 mi away in Logan, WV
• New Covenant Fellowship — 1.8 mi away in Logan, WV
• Aracoma Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away in Logan, WV