Williams Chapel A.M.E. Church

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

It takes 4.3 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 of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 42.2%
• Social Isolation: 37.2%
• Poverty Rate: 29.3% (18.8–39.8%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.9%
• Food Insecurity: 24.4%
• Diabetes: 17.3%
• Child Poverty: 25.6% (6.0–45.2%)
• Housing Insecurity: 18.8%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.3%

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

Churches near Williams Chapel A.M.E. Church

• Gospel Light C.C.H.I. — 0.3 mi away
• Church of Christ Holiness — 1.1 mi away
• Jordan Missionary Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
• The Rock Church Kiski Valley — 2.8 mi away
• Charlestown United Methodist Church — 2.9 mi away
• Faith Temple Church — 3.3 mi away
• Macedonia Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away in Statesboro, GA
• Ogeechee Branch Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away
• Ditch Pond Baptist Church — 4.8 mi away
• Miller Grove Church — 4.8 mi away in Statesboro, GA