South America Church

The community around South America Church

It takes 3.5 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 more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 40.5%
• Social Isolation: 33.4%
• Depression: 23.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.9%
• Food Insecurity: 15.4%
• Diabetes: 13.5%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near South America Church

• Providence Church — 1.2 mi away
• First Church of God — 2.3 mi away
• The Acts Church — 2.8 mi away in Harrisburg, IL
• Salem Church — 2.8 mi away in Harrisburg, IL
• First Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
• First Methodist Church — 2.9 mi away
• Bankston Fork Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away in Harrisburg, IL
• Carrier Mills Social Brethren Church — 2.9 mi away
• Spring Grove Church — 3.1 mi away
• Baber Chapel — 3.5 mi away