Whites Branch Church

The community around Whites Branch Church

It takes 3.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of the people here live 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.

• Child Poverty: 56.4% (39.4–73.4%)
• Poverty Rate: 38.2% (26.4–49.9%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.8%
• Diabetes: 18.1%
• Obesity: 44.8%
• Depression: 30.5%
• Unemployment: 10.1% (0.8–19.6%)

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

Churches near Whites Branch Church

• New Home Church — 1.1 mi away
• Antioch Church — 2 mi away
• Freedom Church — 3.6 mi away in London, KY
• Friendship Church — 3.7 mi away in Barbourville, KY
• Swafford Church — 4.3 mi away
• Horse Creek Church — 4.4 mi away
• Horse Creek Holiness Church — 4.7 mi away
• Church of God Worship Center — 4.9 mi away
• Lilly Grove Church — 4.9 mi away
• Blackwater United Baptist Church — 5.3 mi away in London, KY