Social Union Church

The community around Social Union 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 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 7 the people here live without health insurance, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. 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: 33.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.7% (11.5–21.9%)
• Diabetes: 15.2%
• Unemployment: 9.0% (4.3–13.8%)
• Obesity: 38.1%
• Depression: 23.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.2%
• Food Insecurity: 19.6%
• Housing Insecurity: 15.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.3%

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

Churches near Social Union Church

• York Chapel — 0.7 mi away
• Swift Creek Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away in Whitakers, NC
• Philadelphia Church — 3 mi away
• Saint Delight Church — 3.1 mi away in Castalia, NC
• Community Church — 3.8 mi away in Castalia, NC
• Philadelphia Church — 3.8 mi away
• Harmony Church — 4.2 mi away
• Fishing Creek Church — 4.4 mi away in Whitakers, NC
• Pleasure Hill Church — 4.5 mi away in Whitakers, NC
• Salem Church — 4.7 mi away in Whitakers, NC