Island Creek Church

The community around Island Creek Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 59.0% (41.3–76.8%)
• Obesity: 45.6%
• Poverty Rate: 37.7% (24.1–51.3%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.2%
• Depression: 27.6%
• Diabetes: 16.5%
• Unemployment: 9.0% (1.5–16.4%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Island Creek Church

• Greenbriar Presbyterian Church — 1.4 mi away
• Pinhook Church — 1.7 mi away
• Morgan Branch Church — 2 mi away
• Liberty Church — 2.3 mi away
• Manchester Seventh-day Adventist Church — 2.4 mi away
• Cross Mountain Fellowship — 2.5 mi away
• Pleasant Run Church — 2.5 mi away
• Clay County First Church Of God — 2.6 mi away
• Liberty Church — 2.5 mi away
• God's Impact Church — 2.6 mi away