Turner Chapel AME Church

The community around Turner Chapel AME Church

It takes 7.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.0%
• Food Insecurity: 28.9%
• Diabetes: 21.1%
• Obesity: 42.8%
• Social Isolation: 38.7%
• Poverty Rate: 27.5% (17.8–37.3%)
• Housing Insecurity: 21.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.5%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.2% (8.7–21.7%)
• Unemployment: 9.4% (2.1–17.5%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.0%
• Child Poverty: 22.6% (7.5–37.8%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.7%
• Transportation Barriers: 14.6%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Turner Chapel AME Church

• Macedonia Church — 1.2 mi away
• Pierce Chapel — 2.5 mi away
• Mount Olive Church — 3.2 mi away in Webster County, GA
• New Hope Church — 4 mi away in Shellman, GA
• Green Point Church — 4 mi away in Webster County, GA
• Parrott Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away in Parrott, GA
• Sand Hill Church — 4.1 mi away
• Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away in Parrott, GA
• New Mount Lebanon Church — 4.4 mi away in Webster County, GA
• First Shiloh Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away