Union Church

The community around Union 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 3 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.

• Poverty Rate: 31.0% (22.3–39.7%)
• Food Insecurity: 29.8%
• Diabetes: 19.3%
• Obesity: 44.0%
• Social Isolation: 38.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.0%
• Housing Insecurity: 22.7%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.0%
• Unemployment: 9.3% (2.0–16.5%)
• Transportation Barriers: 15.6%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.5% (7.8–19.1%)

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

Churches near Union Church

• Zion Hill Church — 1.2 mi away
• Spring Ridge Church — 1.6 mi away
• Clear Creek Church — 1.7 mi away
• Tabernacle Church — 2.3 mi away
• Gallman Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
• Mount Canna Church — 3 mi away
• Damascus Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away
• Zion Church — 3.3 mi away
• New Salem Church — 3.7 mi away
• Damascus Church of Christ Holiness — 3.8 mi away