Lawsons Chapel

The community around Lawsons Chapel

It takes 3.2 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 more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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: 30.0%
• Obesity: 42.5%
• Child Poverty: 33.8% (15.7–52.0%)
• Depression: 29.5%
• Poverty Rate: 24.1% (16.2–32.1%)
• Diabetes: 16.6%
• Unemployment: 10.7% (4.8–16.7%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Lawsons Chapel

• Flatwood Church — 1.3 mi away
• Good Hope Church — 2 mi away
• Gilberts Creek Church — 2.1 mi away in Lancaster, KY
• Fairview Church — 2.8 mi away in Paint Lick, KY
• Harmony Church — 2.9 mi away
• Pine Grove Church — 3.5 mi away
• Goshen Church — 3.8 mi away in Stanford, KY
• Gilbert Henry Church — 4.1 mi away
• Paint Lick Presbyterian Church — 4.3 mi away in Paint Lick, KY
• Old Paint Lick Church — 4.4 mi away in Paint Lick, KY