Saint Marks Church

The community around Saint Marks Church

It takes 3.2 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 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.

• Obesity: 46.4%
• Food Insecurity: 25.3%
• Diabetes: 19.4%
• Social Isolation: 33.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.8%
• Unemployment: 8.6% (3.2–14.2%)
• Child Poverty: 26.1% (11.6–41.0%)
• Poverty Rate: 21.0% (12.4–29.6%)
• Housing Insecurity: 17.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.7% (6.8–18.6%)

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

Churches near Saint Marks Church

• Will of Faith Church — 1.5 mi away
• Call to Life Family Worship Center — 2.2 mi away in Lamar, SC
• Zion Church — 2.4 mi away in Lamar, SC
• Mount Tabor Church — 2.4 mi away
• Salem Church — 2.6 mi away
• Image of Christ Missionary Church — 2.6 mi away in Lamar, SC
• Iglesia Cristiana Koinonoa — 2.7 mi away in Lamar, SC
• Bethany Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away in Lamar, SC
• Lamar First Baptist — 2.7 mi away in Lamar, SC
• Saint Paul Church — 2.9 mi away