River Bend Church

The community around River Bend Church

It takes 5.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of 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.

• Obesity: 48.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.6%
• Food Insecurity: 31.6%
• Diabetes: 21.9%
• Social Isolation: 35.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 21.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.0%
• Depression: 23.1%
• Poverty Rate: 21.5% (10.9–32.0%)
• Transportation Barriers: 15.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.0% (9.0–16.9%)
• Unemployment: 6.4% (1.8–11.1%)

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

Churches near River Bend Church

• Pleasant Green Church — 2 mi away
• Pine Grove Church — 2.2 mi away in Autaugaville, AL
• Big Springs Church — 2.4 mi away in Selma, AL
• Gordon Bend Church — 3.4 mi away
• Greater Pine Grove Church — 3.6 mi away in Autaugaville, AL
• Saint Matthew Church — 4.4 mi away in Selma, AL
• St Mathews Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away in Selma, AL
• Cedar Grove Church — 4.5 mi away in Autaugaville, AL
• Ivy Creek United Methodist Church — 4.7 mi away in Autaugaville, AL
• Mellards Chapel Church — 4.8 mi away in Autaugaville, AL