Elam Church

The community around Elam Church

It takes 5.2 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 about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.4%
• Diabetes: 18.3%
• Obesity: 43.9%
• Child Poverty: 37.9% (21.3–54.6%)
• Depression: 30.0%
• Poverty Rate: 26.9% (16.1–37.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Elam Church

• Belknap Church — 1.5 mi away in Campton, KY
• Zion Church — 3.4 mi away in Salyersville, KY
• Poplar Grove Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away in Salyersville, KY
• Rockcastle Baptist Church — 4.7 mi away in West Liberty, KY
• Wells Chapel — 4.8 mi away
• Brushy Fork United Baptist Church — 4.9 mi away in West Liberty, KY
• Gilmore Church — 5.5 mi away in Campton, KY
• Holbrook's Church — 5.6 mi away in Salyersville, KY
• Kernie Freewill Baptist Church — 5.8 mi away in Salyersville, KY
• Amyx Church — 5.9 mi away