Lower Marsh Creek Church

The community around Lower Marsh Creek Church

It takes 3.3 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 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 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: 44.2% (26.4–62.0%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.8%
• Poverty Rate: 32.3% (21.1–43.5%)
• Obesity: 43.8%
• Depression: 28.3%
• Diabetes: 17.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.1% (2.6–19.7%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Lower Marsh Creek Church

• Davis Hill Church of God — 1.3 mi away
• Cat Hill Church — 1.6 mi away
• East Pine Knot Church — 1.8 mi away
• Upper Marsh Creek Church — 1.9 mi away
• Grace and Truth Tabernacle — 2.4 mi away
• Grace Point Worship Center — 2.5 mi away
• Meadow Grove Church — 2.9 mi away
• Bethel Church — 3.1 mi away
• Pleasant Run Methodist Church — 3.4 mi away in Williamsburg, KY
• Silerville Church — 3.5 mi away