Beechland Church

The community around Beechland Church

It takes 5.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 6 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half 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.

• Child Poverty: 67.7%
• Obesity: 46.3%
• Social Isolation: 43.5%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.8%
• Food Insecurity: 35.7%
• Housing Insecurity: 26.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.3%
• Poverty Rate: 24.7% (13.9–35.6%)
• Transportation Barriers: 19.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.7% (13.5–23.8%)
• Diabetes: 17.1%
• Unemployment: 7.3% (2.7–12.4%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Beechland Church

• Mount Olive Church — 2.3 mi away
• Mount Zion Church — 2.3 mi away
• Oakland Memorial Chapel — 3.9 mi away
• Waterloo Church — 5.1 mi away
• Fellowship Church — 5.5 mi away
• Watson Chapel — 5.7 mi away
• Magnolia Church — 6 mi away
• Laurel Hill Church — 6.2 mi away
• Morning Star Church — 6.4 mi away
• Rising Sun Baptist Church — 7 mi away