Oak Grove Church

The community around Oak Grove Church

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 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 40.7%
• Social Isolation: 39.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.9%
• Food Insecurity: 23.7%
• Diabetes: 15.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.7% (10.9–20.5%)
• Child Poverty: 28.9% (16.6–41.2%)
• Housing Insecurity: 18.2%
• Poverty Rate: 17.9% (12.4–23.3%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.5%
• Unemployment: 6.8% (2.6–11.0%)

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

Churches near Oak Grove Church

• Oak Grove Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away in Ailey, GA
• Saint Mary Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away in Ailey, GA
• Saint Johns Church — 2.8 mi away
• Long Pond Church — 3.2 mi away
• Mount Calvary Church — 3.3 mi away in Alston, GA
• Thompson Chapel — 3.8 mi away
• Lotts Creek Church — 4 mi away
• Calvary's Grace Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away in Ailey, GA
• Calvary's Grace Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away in Ailey, GA
• New Corinth Church — 4.8 mi away in Vidalia, GA