Friendly United Church

The community around Friendly United Church

It takes 2.7 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 here carry depression, and more than 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: 46.4%
• Depression: 32.9%
• Social Isolation: 36.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.7%
• Diabetes: 16.4%
• Food Insecurity: 17.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.1%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.5% (4.5–18.4%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Friendly United Church

• Glory Way Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away in Salt Rock, WV
• Merritt Creek Church — 1.4 mi away
• Salt Rock Church — 1.5 mi away
• Bloomingdale Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away in Salt Rock, WV
• Pisgah Church — 1.9 mi away in Barboursville, WV
• Mays Chapel — 2.4 mi away in Barboursville, WV
• Bear Creek Church — 2.9 mi away in West Hamlin, WV
• Enom Church — 2.9 mi away
• Upper Madison Church — 3 mi away
• Mount Zion Church — 3 mi away