Rowland Chapel

The community around Rowland Chapel

It takes 3.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on. 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: 38.5%
• Obesity: 39.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.6%
• Food Insecurity: 19.5%
• Poverty Rate: 17.1% (10.4–23.8%)
• Housing Insecurity: 15.5%
• Diabetes: 14.5%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.1%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.8% (6.8–16.9%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.3%

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

Churches near Rowland Chapel

• Little Bethel Free Will Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
• Sweet Home Primitive Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
• Chester Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
• Springfield Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
• New Canaan Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
• Chester Church Of God — 3 mi away
• Macedonia Church — 3.7 mi away in Cochran, GA
• Buckhorn United Methodist Church — 3.7 mi away in Dudley, GA
• Trail Branch Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away
• Saint Johns Church — 4.5 mi away in Montrose, GA