Highs Chapel CME Church

The community around Highs Chapel CME Church

It takes 2.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 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.

• Social Isolation: 38.0%
• Food Insecurity: 21.0%
• Diabetes: 17.0%
• Obesity: 39.3%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.4%
• Poverty Rate: 16.7% (8.2–25.3%)
• Housing Insecurity: 15.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.7% (6.1–19.3%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.6%
• Unemployment: 6.7% (1.7–11.6%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Highs Chapel CME Church

• Family Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Saint John Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Shannon United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
• First Baptist Church of Shannon — 0.6 mi away
• Shannon Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Johnsons Chapel — 1.6 mi away
• Dotys Chapel — 1.8 mi away
• Pine Grove Baptist Church — 2 mi away
• Doty Chapel Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away