Olivet Church

The community around Olivet 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 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

• Food Insecurity: 28.6%
• Obesity: 40.2%
• Social Isolation: 37.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.4%
• Poverty Rate: 24.1% (15.7–32.6%)
• Housing Insecurity: 22.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.3%
• Diabetes: 14.7%
• Unemployment: 7.7% (2.0–13.5%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Olivet Church

• Friendship Church — 1.7 mi away
• Saint Marys Church — 1.7 mi away in Princess Anne, MD
• Perryhawkin Church — 3.4 mi away in Pocomoke City, MD
• Perryhawkin Church — 3.7 mi away in Princess Anne, MD
• Bethlehem Church — 3.9 mi away in Salisbury, MD
• Saint Marks Church — 4.3 mi away in Princess Anne, MD
• Mount Olive Church — 5 mi away in Princess Anne, MD
• Nassawango Church — 5.6 mi away in Salisbury, MD
• Chesapeake Housing Mission — 5.8 mi away in Salisbury, MD
• Flower Hill Church — 5.9 mi away