Mount Moriah Church

The community around Mount Moriah Church

It takes 2.6 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 of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 34.6%
• Child Poverty: 31.3% (12.8–49.8%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.8%
• Food Insecurity: 22.3%
• Diabetes: 16.4%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.2% (10.2–22.2%)
• Unemployment: 8.6% (1.6–15.6%)
• Obesity: 39.4%
• Depression: 27.0%
• Poverty Rate: 17.6% (8.9–26.4%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.1%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Mount Moriah Church

• Black Oak Baptist Church — 2 mi away
• Walkers Chapel Methodist Church — 2 mi away
• Ruhama Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away
• Lookout Mountain Church — 3 mi away
• Pleasant Hill Church — 3.5 mi away
• Last Days Church — 3.7 mi away
• Ruhama Church — 3.9 mi away
• Tuckers Chapel Methodist Church — 4 mi away
• Free Pentecost Church — 4.2 mi away
• Freedom Point Church of God — 4.3 mi away