Shelton Church of God & Christ

The community around Shelton Church of God & Christ

It takes 5.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, 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.

• Food Insecurity: 27.0%
• Diabetes: 19.6%
• Obesity: 40.8%
• Social Isolation: 38.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.5%
• Housing Insecurity: 20.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.8% (12.7–22.8%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.0%
• Child Poverty: 28.3% (13.1–43.6%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.5%
• Poverty Rate: 20.4% (13.5–27.4%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.8%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.4%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Shelton Church of God & Christ

• Buena Vista Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
• Mt Zion AME Church — 0.1 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Cornerstone Church — 0.3 mi away
• Buena Vista United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Hall Chapel — 0.5 mi away
• Ramah Primitive Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
• Bethel Church — 3.4 mi away
• Nazarene Church of Jesus Christ — 3.7 mi away
• New Providence Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away