Mount Pleasant Church
Mount Pleasant Church is a church at 650 Thrashers Creek Road in Amherst, VA 24521. It is one of 41 churches in Amherst.
650 Thrashers Creek Road, Amherst, VA, 24521Find Mount Pleasant Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Mount Pleasant Church
It takes 4.7 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 say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Social Isolation: 32.0%
- Diabetes: 15.4%
- Obesity: 38.4%
- Depression: 23.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.0%
- Unemployment: 6.1% (2.3–9.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mount Pleasant Church
- Emmanuel Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Jerusalem Church — 1.7 mi away
- Piney Grove Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
- Ivy Hill Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
- Saint Mary Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away
- Saint Mark Baptist Church — 4 mi away
- Shady Glenn Church — 4.1 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away in Roseland, VA
- Midway Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away
- Sardis United Methodist Church — 4.5 mi away