Vernal Grove Church

The community around Vernal Grove Church

It takes 3.4 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 describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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: 42.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.5%
• Depression: 28.7%
• Diabetes: 16.6%
• Child Poverty: 24.3% (9.9–39.2%)
• Poverty Rate: 18.2% (11.3–25.2%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Vernal Grove Church

• Bards Hill Church — 0.6 mi away
• Yeargins Chapel — 2.1 mi away
• Oak Grove Church — 2.5 mi away
• Sharon Church — 2.9 mi away
• Greens Chapel — 2.9 mi away
• Unity Church — 3 mi away
• Immanuel Church — 3.5 mi away
• Roland Memorial Church — 4.1 mi away
• Luzerne General Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away
• East Union Missionary Baptist Church — 4.6 mi away in Graham, KY