Mount Zion Church

The community around Mount Zion Church

It takes 3.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 33.1%
• Obesity: 39.8%
• Child Poverty: 23.5% (12.0–35.1%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.4%
• Poverty Rate: 16.2% (10.1–22.4%)
• Food Insecurity: 15.0%
• Diabetes: 13.4%

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

Churches near Mount Zion Church

• Lakeview Church — 0.3 mi away
• Landmark Church — 1.4 mi away in Carrier Mills, IL
• First Free Will Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away in Carrier Mills, IL
• Baber Chapel — 1.5 mi away in Carrier Mills, IL
• Carrier Mills Social Brethren Church — 1.8 mi away in Carrier Mills, IL
• First Methodist Church — 1.9 mi away in Carrier Mills, IL
• First Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away in Carrier Mills, IL
• Walnut Grove Church — 2.4 mi away
• Ledford Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away in Harrisburg, IL
• First Church of God — 2.8 mi away in Carrier Mills, IL