Wheatley Church

The community around Wheatley Church

It takes 3.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 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.

• Obesity: 38.5%
• Social Isolation: 31.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.5%
• Food Insecurity: 15.6%
• Diabetes: 13.9%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Wheatley Church

• Galestown United Methodist Church — 1.5 mi away in Galestown, MD
• Mount Vernon United Methodist Church — 2.2 mi away in Sharptown, MD
• Asbury United Methodist Church — 2.3 mi away in Sharptown, MD
• Evangelical Church of God — 3 mi away
• Brookview Methodist Church — 3.2 mi away
• Brookview Methodist Church — 3.3 mi away
• Cokesbury M.E. Church — 3.3 mi away in Rhodesdale, MD
• Cokesbury Methodist Church — 3.6 mi away in Rhodesdale, MD
• Zion United Methodist Church — 3.8 mi away in Mardela Springs, MD
• Zion Church — 3.8 mi away in Mardela Springs, MD