Shields Memorial Church

Shields Memorial Church is a church in WV 24834.

WV, 24834

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The community around Shields Memorial Church

It takes 4.1 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 more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of adults here carry depression. 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: 46.8%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.7%
  • Depression: 32.9%
  • Food Insecurity: 26.4%
  • Diabetes: 21.1%
  • Social Isolation: 37.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 23.0% (13.0–33.1%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.5%
  • Child Poverty: 25.4% (9.6–41.2%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 17.5%
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.4%
  • Unemployment: 7.7% (1.0–14.7%)

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

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