Weeks Chapel

The community around Weeks Chapel

It takes 6.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance, 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: 26.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.1% (12.1–26.0%)
• Diabetes: 17.5%
• Obesity: 39.8%
• Depression: 23.2%
• Poverty Rate: 17.8% (9.7–25.8%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.0%

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

Churches near Weeks Chapel

• Pleasant Hill Church — 3.7 mi away
• Mill Creek Church — 6.9 mi away in Brookeland, TX
• Huff Creek Church — 7 mi away in Jasper, TX
• Rosebloom Church — 7 mi away in Jasper, TX
• Bishop Chapel Missionary Baptist Church — 7 mi away in Jasper, TX
• Farrs Chapel — 7.1 mi away
• Brookeland Missionary Baptist Church — 8 mi away in Brookeland, TX
• Pinehill Church — 9 mi away in Newton, TX
• Mount Pleasant Church — 9.4 mi away
• Holly Springs Baptist Church — 9.4 mi away in Jasper, TX