Ryans Creek Church

The community around Ryans Creek Church

It takes 3.2 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 nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 44.3% (26.4–62.1%)
• Poverty Rate: 33.9% (21.4–46.3%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.2%
• Depression: 28.4%
• Obesity: 39.3%
• Diabetes: 14.1%

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

Churches near Ryans Creek Church

• Bridge Church — 2.2 mi away
• Jellico Creek Church — 3.1 mi away
• Pleasant Run Methodist Church — 3.5 mi away
• New Zion Baptist Church — 4.9 mi away
• Alsile Church — 5.7 mi away
• Bethel Church — 5.9 mi away in Pine Knot, KY
• Wolf Creek Church — 6.1 mi away
• Pleasant Hill Church — 6.3 mi away
• Lower Marsh Creek Church — 6.4 mi away in Pine Knot, KY
• Gum Fork Church — 6.5 mi away in Winfield, TN