Hillcrest Church

The community around Hillcrest Church

It takes 3.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.

• Poverty Rate: 32.1% (19.7–44.5%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.6%
• Food Insecurity: 30.7%
• Diabetes: 18.4%
• Obesity: 44.9%
• Social Isolation: 39.2%
• Housing Insecurity: 22.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.6% (11.5–25.7%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.4%
• Unemployment: 11.3% (2.5–20.3%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.4%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.5%

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

Churches near Hillcrest Church

• New Mount African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
• Saint James Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Holiness Church — 0.6 mi away
• Church of the Nazarene — 0.7 mi away
• Beacon of Hope Church of God — 0.8 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
• United Primitive Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
• Pages of Life Christian Worship Centre — 1 mi away
• First Methodist Church — 1 mi away
• Bethel Church — 1.5 mi away