Friendship Church

The community around Friendship Church

It takes 4.9 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 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about 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: 41.0%
• Child Poverty: 34.8% (19.6–50.1%)
• Social Isolation: 34.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.9%
• Food Insecurity: 20.9%
• Diabetes: 16.4%
• Depression: 24.6%
• Poverty Rate: 21.2% (13.3–29.1%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.1%
• Unemployment: 7.7% (2.2–13.3%)

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

Churches near Friendship Church

• Fleetwood Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
• Henderson Church — 2.1 mi away
• Bethel Church — 2.3 mi away
• Hopewell Primitive Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away in Goshen, AL
• Pleasant Ridge Church — 3.8 mi away in Goshen, AL
• Providence Church — 4.2 mi away in Goshen, AL
• Antioch Primitive Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away
• Clay Hill Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away
• Goshen Baptist Church — 4.6 mi away in Goshen, AL
• Bethel Church — 4.8 mi away in Troy, AL