Old Ox Church

The community around Old Ox Church

It takes 3.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, 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: 42.6%
• Depression: 27.1%
• Social Isolation: 31.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.4%
• Poverty Rate: 17.3% (10.0–24.6%)
• Diabetes: 14.5%
• Unemployment: 6.1% (2.6–9.7%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Old Ox Church

• Fairview Church — 1.5 mi away in Underwood, IN
• Bethel Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
• New Chapel Church — 2.4 mi away in Underwood, IN
• Mount Zion Church — 3.4 mi away
• ReStart Ministries — 3.4 mi away in Underwood, IN
• Vienna Baptist — 3.5 mi away
• Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints — 3.7 mi away
• New Salem First Church of God — 3.7 mi away in Salem, IN
• Underwood Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away in Underwood, IN
• The Well of Scottsburg — 3.8 mi away