Shady Grove Church

The community around Shady Grove Church

It takes 4.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 5 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, 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.

• Unemployment: 19.1% (6.8–31.4%)
• Diabetes: 18.0%
• Social Isolation: 36.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.6%
• Food Insecurity: 24.1%
• Obesity: 39.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.4%
• Poverty Rate: 20.9% (11.9–30.0%)
• Housing Insecurity: 16.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.0% (9.1–20.8%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.1%

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

Churches near Shady Grove Church

• New Ebenezer Church — 0.8 mi away
• Souls Haven Church — 1.4 mi away
• Lebanon Church — 1.7 mi away
• Greenboro Church — 1.9 mi away
• Allen Chapel — 2.3 mi away
• Saint Mary Church — 2.5 mi away
• Tomnolen Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away
• Pisgah Springs Church — 3.4 mi away
• Mount Zion Church — 3.6 mi away
• Mount Vernon Church — 3.7 mi away