Merck Church
Merck Church is a church in Parkin, AR 72373. It is one of 15 churches in Parkin.
Parkin, AR, 72373Find Merck Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Merck Church
It takes 7.4 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 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.
- Obesity: 45.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.5%
- Social Isolation: 34.7%
- Food Insecurity: 24.9%
- Diabetes: 17.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.0%
- Depression: 25.7%
- Poverty Rate: 19.3% (11.8–26.8%)
- Housing Insecurity: 17.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.7%
- Unemployment: 7.6% (0.8–15.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Merck Church
- McDonald Church — 3.7 mi away
- New Hope Church — 3.8 mi away in Wynne, AR
- Sharps Chapel — 3.9 mi away in Wynne, AR
- Bethel Church — 4.4 mi away in Cherry Valley, AR
- Springhill Church — 4.8 mi away in Cherry Valley, AR
- Mount Pisgah Church — 4.8 mi away in Cherry Valley, AR
- Mount Olive Church — 4.9 mi away
- Macedonia Church — 5.1 mi away
- Togo Baptist Church — 5.3 mi away
- Shady Grove Church — 5.5 mi away