Blue Ridge Church

The community around Blue Ridge Church

It takes 6.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.

• Obesity: 41.8%
• Social Isolation: 34.8%
• Depression: 28.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.8%
• Food Insecurity: 22.2%
• Diabetes: 16.7%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.3%
• Poverty Rate: 16.6% (11.2–22.0%)
• Housing Insecurity: 15.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.7%
• Unemployment: 6.4% (1.9–10.8%)

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

Churches near Blue Ridge Church

• Bethel Church — 2.5 mi away
• McCaskill Church — 2.6 mi away
• Soul Saving Ministries — 2.8 mi away
• Zion Rest Church — 2.9 mi away
• Union Grove Church — 2.9 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 3 mi away
• Pleasant Hill United Methodist — 3.1 mi away
• Pleasant Hill Church of God — 3.2 mi away
• Elizabeth Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away
• Antioch Church — 3.7 mi away