Brown Chapel

The community around Brown Chapel

In the few miles around this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 51.2%
• Food Insecurity: 43.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.4%
• Poverty Rate: 32.5% (19.6–45.4%)
• Housing Insecurity: 30.7%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.5%
• Diabetes: 22.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.5% (9.2–31.8%)
• Social Isolation: 37.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.1%
• Transportation Barriers: 20.6%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.8%
• Unemployment: 8.8% (4.1–13.5%)
• Child Poverty: 24.2% (6.0–42.4%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Brown Chapel

• Faith Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Concord Baptist Church-Sumter — 0.7 mi away
• Grace Full Gospel Church — 0.7 mi away
• Eastside Baptist Church — 2 mi away
• Church of God of Prophecy — 2 mi away
• First United Pentecostal Church — 2 mi away
• Boulevard Holiness Church — 2.2 mi away
• New Testament Lighthouse Church — 2.2 mi away
• Unity Universal Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
• City Of Refuge Church — 2.3 mi away