St. Mark A. M. E. Zion Church

The community around St. Mark A. M. E. Zion Church

It takes 3.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.

• Obesity: 40.1%
• Social Isolation: 32.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.5%
• Food Insecurity: 20.1%
• Diabetes: 16.5%
• Housing Insecurity: 15.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.8%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near St. Mark A. M. E. Zion Church

• Greenhill Church — 0.3 mi away
• Deliverance Temple Church Ministries — 0.5 mi away
• Bayboro United Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Daily Bread of Life Ministry Church — 0.7 mi away
• Bayboro Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
• West Branch Missionary Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
• Stonewall Methodist Church — 1.6 mi away in Stonewall, NC
• Mount Sinai Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away in Stonewall, NC
• Alliance Holy Church of God — 2.1 mi away in Alliance, NC
• Alliance United Methodist Church — 2.5 mi away in Alliance, NC