Ball Creek Church

The community around Ball Creek Church

It takes 2.7 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 nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, 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.

• Social Isolation: 37.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.3%
• Poverty Rate: 22.1% (11.5–32.7%)
• Obesity: 37.7%
• Depression: 23.7%
• Food Insecurity: 18.8%
• Diabetes: 14.9%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.6%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.4% (7.5–19.2%)
• Unemployment: 8.0% (1.8–14.2%)

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

Churches near Ball Creek Church

• Town Creek Church — 2.8 mi away
• Berean Church — 2.9 mi away in Ellijay, GA
• Mount Pisgah Church — 3 mi away in Ellijay, GA
• Bethel Church — 3.1 mi away
• Macedonia Church — 3.1 mi away in Ranger, GA
• Corinth Church of God — 3.4 mi away
• Shady Grove Church — 3.6 mi away
• Doll Mountain Church — 3.9 mi away in Ellijay, GA
• Antioch Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away
• Hinton United Methodist Church — 4.4 mi away