Bowditch Union Church

The community around Bowditch Union Church

It takes 3.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.

• Unemployment: 10.2% (4.3–16.2%)
• Social Isolation: 30.5%
• Depression: 26.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.8%
• Diabetes: 13.3%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.3% (7.2–15.3%)

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

Churches near Bowditch Union Church

• Micaville Presbyterian Church — 1.7 mi away
• Messiah of the Mountains Lutheran Church — 1.8 mi away
• Blue Rock Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
• Morning Star Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
• Blue Rock Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
• Crabtree Baptist Church — 2 mi away
• Celo United Methodist Church — 2.2 mi away
• Browns Creek Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
• Martin Chapel United Methodist Church — 2.2 mi away
• Victory Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away