Canaan Church

The community around Canaan Church

It takes 3.1 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 a third have no one they feel they can count on, and about 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 39.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.9%
• Food Insecurity: 21.5%
• Housing Insecurity: 20.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.7%
• Obesity: 38.5%
• Depression: 24.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.6%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.6% (6.4–16.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Canaan Church

• Laurel Mountain Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away in Wharton Twp, PA
• Salem Church of the Brethren — 2.1 mi away
• Clifton Mills Union Church — 2.8 mi away
• Mission: Take Back Ministries — 3.6 mi away in Bruceton Mills, WV
• Bethel Chapel — 3.7 mi away
• Farmington Bethel Covenant Brethren Church — 3.7 mi away in Farmington, PA
• Shady Grove Church — 4 mi away
• Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church — 4.1 mi away
• Glade Farms United Methodist Church — 4.1 mi away
• Wharton Furnace Chapel — 4.5 mi away