New Mount Sellars Church

The community around New Mount Sellars Church

It takes 4.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third 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.

• Obesity: 46.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.3%
• Food Insecurity: 32.9%
• Diabetes: 22.2%
• Social Isolation: 37.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.3%
• Housing Insecurity: 22.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.7%
• Unemployment: 10.9% (2.4–19.5%)
• Poverty Rate: 20.0% (13.5–26.5%)
• Transportation Barriers: 15.7%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.3%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.1% (6.9–15.2%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near New Mount Sellars Church

• Mt Calvary Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
• Friendship Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away in La Fayette, AL
• First Baptist Church — 3 mi away
• First Presbyterian Church — 3 mi away in La Fayette, AL
• New Mount Sellers Missionary Baptist Church — 3 mi away
• Bells Chapel — 3.1 mi away
• Powell Chapel United Methodist Church, LaFayette, Alabama — 3.2 mi away
• LaFayette First United Methodist Church — 3.2 mi away in LaFayette, AL
• Powells African Methodist Episcopal Chapel — 3.2 mi away in La Fayette, AL
• Liberty Church — 3.7 mi away