Pleasant Run Church

The community around Pleasant Run Church

It takes 2.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line, 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.

• Child Poverty: 47.6% (31.1–64.1%)
• Poverty Rate: 30.6% (18.4–42.8%)
• Obesity: 44.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.8%
• Depression: 27.3%
• Diabetes: 15.4%
• Unemployment: 8.7% (0.8–16.6%)

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

Churches near Pleasant Run Church

• Clay County First Church Of God — 0.3 mi away
• Potters Chapel — 0.5 mi away
• Bethany Chapel — 1.3 mi away
• Grays Fork Church — 1.5 mi away
• Greenbriar Presbyterian Church — 1.6 mi away
• Island Creek Church — 2.5 mi away
• Morgan Branch Church — 2.6 mi away
• Pinhook Church — 2.7 mi away
• Little Goose Baptist Church — 3 mi away
• Liberty Church — 3.2 mi away