Morning Star Church

The community around Morning Star Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

• Social Isolation: 32.6%
• Depression: 27.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.4% (10.3–26.5%)
• Unemployment: 8.1% (0.2–17.4%)
• Obesity: 39.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.1%
• Child Poverty: 22.3% (5.9–38.8%)
• Poverty Rate: 21.8% (14.2–29.3%)
• Food Insecurity: 17.1%
• Diabetes: 14.7%

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

Churches near Morning Star Church

• Cornerstone Wesleyan Church — 0.1 mi away
• Bryson City Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
• Cherokee Church of God — 0.5 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Hillside Church — 0.7 mi away
• Bryson City United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
• Victory Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
• Saint Joseph Church — 0.8 mi away
• Bryson City Church of God — 0.9 mi away
• Parkview Church — 0.9 mi away