New Mount Lebanon Church

The community around New Mount Lebanon Church

It takes 7.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.7%
• Food Insecurity: 28.3%
• Diabetes: 21.2%
• Obesity: 42.8%
• Social Isolation: 37.9%
• Poverty Rate: 23.9% (14.1–33.6%)
• Housing Insecurity: 20.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.5% (8.0–25.0%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.0%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.5%
• Child Poverty: 22.0% (5.3–39.1%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.7%
• Transportation Barriers: 14.1%
• Unemployment: 7.5% (0.5–15.5%)

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

Webster County unified government is served by 20 churches — about one congregation for every 117 residents.

Churches near New Mount Lebanon Church

• Weston Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away
• Sardis Church — 3.6 mi away in Richland, GA
• Saint Mark Missionary Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away
• Green Point Church — 3.9 mi away
• Brooksville Methodist Church — 4 mi away in Shellman, GA
• Brooksville Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away in Shellman, GA
• Turner Chapel AME Church — 4.4 mi away in Dawson, GA
• Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away in Lumpkin, GA
• Mount Zion Church — 5 mi away
• Macedonia Church — 5 mi away in Dawson, GA