Overturf Church

The community around Overturf Church

It takes 6.3 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 more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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: 30.9%
• Obesity: 42.1%
• Child Poverty: 39.5% (24.3–54.7%)
• Social Isolation: 34.4%
• Poverty Rate: 27.1% (18.1–36.1%)
• Food Insecurity: 24.7%
• Diabetes: 15.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.5%
• Depression: 25.4%
• Housing Insecurity: 17.8%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (9.9–19.7%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.9%
• Unemployment: 7.9% (1.9–13.9%)

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

Churches near Overturf Church

• Holly Grove Missionary Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away in Grannis, AR
• Gillham United Methodist Church — 2.7 mi away in Gillham, AR
• Almond Church — 3.5 mi away in De Queen, AR
• Holly Springs Church — 3.5 mi away
• The Remodeled Church — 3.9 mi away in Grannis, AR
• Grannis Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away in Grannis, AR
• Baker Church — 4.9 mi away in Grannis, AR
• United Church of Grannis — 5 mi away in Grannis, AR
• Crystal Hill Church — 5.9 mi away in Wickes, AR
• Pleasant Hill Church — 6.7 mi away in Wickes, AR