Rays Bridge Church

The community around Rays Bridge 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 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.

• Diabetes: 18.1%
• Obesity: 40.1%
• Social Isolation: 37.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.8%
• Food Insecurity: 24.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.7%
• Housing Insecurity: 19.3%
• Poverty Rate: 17.3% (8.2–26.4%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.9%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.8%
• Unemployment: 6.1% (1.9–10.7%)

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

Churches near Rays Bridge Church

• Williams Grove Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
• Waynesboro Church of God — 1.9 mi away
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 2.3 mi away
• McElmurray Spring Branch Baptist — 2.9 mi away
• Cornerstone Christian Center Church, Inc. — 3.2 mi away
• Rosemont Heights Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away
• Green's Cut United Methodist Church — 3.5 mi away
• Metropolitan Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away
• Haven-Munnerlyn United Methodist Church — 3.9 mi away
• Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church — 4 mi away