Gordon Chapel A.M.E. Church

The community around Gordon Chapel A.M.E. Church

It takes 4.0 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: 40.2%
• Social Isolation: 37.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.9%
• Food Insecurity: 22.9%
• Diabetes: 17.1%
• Housing Insecurity: 17.3%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.4% (8.9–19.9%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.4%

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

Churches near Gordon Chapel A.M.E. Church

• Cool Springs Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away in Fort Valley, GA
• Ross Chapel — 1.5 mi away
• Harris Chapel CME Church — 1.6 mi away
• Hebron Church — 2 mi away
• Zenith Road Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away in Fort Valley, GA
• Gaillard Church — 3.2 mi away
• Gillard Church of Christ — 3.2 mi away
• Pleasant Hill Church — 3.7 mi away
• Pleasant Hill Congregational Christian Church — 3.7 mi away
• Evangelistic Chapel — 3.7 mi away in Fort Valley, GA