Thomas Chapel

The community around Thomas Chapel

It takes 4.2 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 a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 37.3%
• Child Poverty: 33.9% (17.9–49.9%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.2%
• Food Insecurity: 20.3%
• Diabetes: 16.5%
• Depression: 23.3%
• Poverty Rate: 19.9% (10.9–28.9%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.7% (6.5–16.9%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Thomas Chapel

• Mount Bethel Church — 0.2 mi away
• Pentecostal Power Ministries — 0.8 mi away in Lyerly, GA
• First Baptist Church of Lyerly — 0.8 mi away in Lyerly, GA
• Cedar Springs Church — 2.3 mi away
• Pond Spring Church — 2.6 mi away
• Jones Chapel — 2.8 mi away in Summerville, GA
• South Carolina Campground Church — 2.9 mi away in Summerville, GA
• Oak Hill Church — 3.2 mi away
• Walnut Grove Church — 3.3 mi away
• Poplar Springs Church — 3.4 mi away in Summerville, GA