Mount Canaan Church

The community around Mount Canaan Church

It takes 5.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 55.3%
• Food Insecurity: 51.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 44.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.7%
• Housing Insecurity: 35.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.5%
• Diabetes: 27.1%
• Transportation Barriers: 26.0%
• Social Isolation: 39.8%
• Poverty Rate: 25.0% (11.7–38.3%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.3%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.4% (5.5–19.3%)
• Unemployment: 7.1% (0.0–16.4%)

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

Churches near Mount Canaan Church

• Dawson Church — 2.2 mi away
• County Line Church — 2.3 mi away
• Greater Pleasant Grove Church — 3.9 mi away
• Hardaway African Methodist Episcopal Church — 4.2 mi away
• Old Saint John Church — 4.3 mi away
• Sweet Pilgrim Church — 4.4 mi away
• Saint Paul Church — 4.5 mi away in Tuskegee, AL
• Mount Moriah Church — 4.6 mi away
• Mount Sinai Church — 4.7 mi away
• Saint John African Methodist Episcopal Church — 5 mi away