River of Hope Christian Church

The community around River of Hope Christian Church

It takes 3.8 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 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, 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: 41.5%
• Child Poverty: 30.2% (12.5–47.9%)
• Depression: 28.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.0%
• Poverty Rate: 23.0% (15.8–30.3%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.6% (12.2–23.1%)
• Diabetes: 16.3%
• Unemployment: 10.2% (4.7–15.7%)
• Social Isolation: 31.7%
• Food Insecurity: 19.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Churches near River of Hope Christian Church

• Church of God in Christ — 2 mi away
• Grace Fellowship Church — 4.4 mi away in Gladwin, MI
• Gathering United Methodist Church — 5.9 mi away
• Long Lake Free Church — 6 mi away
• Harrison Church of Christ — 6.1 mi away
• Saint Johns Church — 6.3 mi away in Gladwin, MI
• St John Evangelical Lutheran Church — 6.3 mi away in Gladwin, MI
• Hope Baptist Church — 6.4 mi away
• Faith Church — 6.7 mi away
• Church of Christ — 6.8 mi away