Murphy Church

The community around Murphy Church

It takes 5.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 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.

• Obesity: 38.6%
• Social Isolation: 30.2%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Murphy Church

• Saint Peters Lutheran Church — 2.6 mi away in Westgate, IA
• Union Church — 3.6 mi away in Sumner, IA
• Hope Church — 4.4 mi away
• Saint Pauls Church — 5.1 mi away in Sumner, IA
• Saint Johns Lutheran Church — 5.2 mi away in Sumner, IA
• Saint Peter Lutheran Church — 5.5 mi away
• Saint John Lutheran Church — 5.6 mi away in Sumner, IA
• United Methodist Church — 5.6 mi away in Sumner, IA
• Faith Evangelical Church — 5.6 mi away in Sumner, IA
• First Baptist Church — 5.6 mi away in Sumner, IA