Meetinghouse Church

The community around Meetinghouse Church

It takes 5.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.8%
• Food Insecurity: 29.6%
• Diabetes: 20.8%
• Obesity: 44.9%
• Social Isolation: 35.2%
• Child Poverty: 30.8% (17.3–44.3%)
• Poverty Rate: 23.6% (13.2–33.9%)
• Housing Insecurity: 21.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.4%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.3% (7.4–23.2%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%
• Transportation Barriers: 14.4%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.2%
• Unemployment: 6.5% (2.2–10.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Meetinghouse Church

• Grace Church — 0.9 mi away
• Nahalah Presbyterian Church — 1.9 mi away in Scotland Neck, NC
• Nahalah Church — 2.7 mi away in Scotland Neck, NC
• Bethlehem Church — 3 mi away
• St Luke Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away
• Maple Springs Church — 3.3 mi away
• Acorn Hill Church — 4.2 mi away
• Pleasant Hill Church — 4.2 mi away in Scotland Neck, NC
• Old Salem Church — 4.8 mi away
• Long Church — 4.9 mi away