Mount Joy Church

The community around Mount Joy Church

It takes 5.1 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 more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 30.3%
• Obesity: 40.4%
• Social Isolation: 33.1%
• Diabetes: 17.1%
• Child Poverty: 28.1% (10.5–45.7%)
• Depression: 25.9%
• Poverty Rate: 20.8% (11.8–29.8%)
• Food Insecurity: 19.5%
• 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 Joy Church

• Dugan Church — 0.5 mi away
• Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 4.2 mi away
• Mountain View Church Of God — 4.3 mi away
• Flatwoods Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away
• Cornerstone House Of Prayer — 5 mi away
• Faith Tabernacle — 5.4 mi away
• Arbanna Baptist Church — 5.4 mi away
• Heritage Baptist Church — 5.5 mi away
• Norkes Chapel — 5.4 mi away
• ARISE Church — 5.5 mi away