Mount Avery Church

The community around Mount Avery Church

It takes 2.5 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 say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.

• Social Isolation: 35.7%
• Unemployment: 9.9% (3.5–16.3%)
• Obesity: 36.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.0%
• Food Insecurity: 17.8%
• Diabetes: 14.6%

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

Churches near Mount Avery Church

• Smith Chapel — 0.5 mi away
• Carmen Church — 1.8 mi away
• Union Hopewell Church — 2.9 mi away
• Union Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away
• Mount Olive Church — 3.2 mi away in Ethelsville, AL
• Murrahs Chapel — 3.6 mi away
• Concord Church — 4.2 mi away
• New Trinity-Mt. Carmel CME Church — 4.7 mi away
• Zion Hill Church — 5 mi away
• Baptist Grove Church — 5.5 mi away in Ethelsville, AL