Mount Zion Church

The community around Mount Zion Church

It takes 5.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, 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.

• Diabetes: 18.2%
• Social Isolation: 36.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.1%
• Food Insecurity: 24.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.3% (11.5–25.1%)
• Obesity: 39.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.6%
• Child Poverty: 22.3% (6.7–37.9%)
• Housing Insecurity: 17.3%
• Poverty Rate: 17.1% (10.4–23.8%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.4%

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

Churches near Mount Zion Church

• Central Church — 1.7 mi away
• Saint Francis Church — 2 mi away
• St Frances Missionary Church — 2 mi away
• Saint Paul Methodist Church — 2.3 mi away
• New Bethel Christian Church — 2.4 mi away
• Damascus Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
• Mount Carmel Church — 3 mi away
• Friendship Church — 3.4 mi away
• Mount Zion Primitive Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
• Ebenezer East Church — 3.4 mi away