Governors Island Church

The community around Governors Island Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 40.2%
• Social Isolation: 32.7%
• Depression: 27.2%
• Poverty Rate: 22.8% (15.0–30.5%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.6% (11.7–27.4%)
• Diabetes: 15.1%
• Unemployment: 8.3% (0.7–17.3%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.5%
• Child Poverty: 24.4% (8.0–40.8%)
• Food Insecurity: 18.1%

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

Churches near Governors Island Church

• Thomas Chapel — 1 mi away
• St. Augustine's Anglican Church — 1.3 mi away
• Holly Spring Church — 1.3 mi away
• Rely On Christ Church - The Rocc — 1.5 mi away
• Parkview Church — 1.5 mi away
• Ela Missionary Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
• Galbreath Creek Missionary Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
• Galbraith Church — 1.5 mi away
• Deep Creek Church — 1.6 mi away
• Saint Joseph Church — 1.9 mi away