Lower Beech Fork Church

The community around Lower Beech Fork Church

It takes 6.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, 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.

• Obesity: 45.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.8%
• Child Poverty: 37.3% (19.4–56.0%)
• Depression: 30.4%
• Poverty Rate: 26.5% (12.9–40.1%)
• Diabetes: 17.9%
• Unemployment: 6.7% (0.1–15.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Lower Beech Fork Church

• Middle Fork Church — 2.7 mi away
• Grassy Branch Church — 4.3 mi away
• Warbranch Church — 4.4 mi away
• Beech Fork United Methodist Church — 4.5 mi away
• Bowen Creek Church — 4.9 mi away
• Greasy Creek Church — 5 mi away
• Essie Christian and Missionary Alliance Church — 5.1 mi away in Stinnett, KY
• Stinnett Gap Church — 5.5 mi away
• Muncy Creek Church — 6.1 mi away
• Bowen Creek Church — 6.7 mi away