Bee Branch Church

The community around Bee Branch Church

It takes 5.0 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 about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, 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.

• Social Isolation: 32.8%
• Unemployment: 8.4% (2.3–14.5%)
• Obesity: 39.6%
• Child Poverty: 23.7% (6.6–41.1%)
• Depression: 23.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.7%
• Poverty Rate: 16.6% (8.5–24.8%)
• Diabetes: 13.2%

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

Churches near Bee Branch Church

• Bethel Church — 1.5 mi away
• Church of the Brethren — 1.6 mi away
• East Pinkstaff Church — 1.7 mi away
• Pleasant Ridge Christian Church — 3 mi away in Lawrence County, IL
• Birds Free Methodist Church — 3.8 mi away in Birds, IL
• Pleasant Ridge Church — 4 mi away
• Rising Sun Church — 5 mi away
• Calvary Apostolic Church — 5.1 mi away in Lawrence County, IL
• First Baptist Church — 5.2 mi away
• May Chapel — 5.2 mi away