Ivy Gap Church

The community around Ivy Gap 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 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 5 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.

• Social Isolation: 30.7%
• Depression: 26.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.6% (7.4–15.7%)

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

Churches near Ivy Gap Church

• Mount Pleasant Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
• Fox Creek Church — 1.5 mi away in Mars Hill, NC
• Laurel Valley Church — 1.8 mi away in Mars Hill, NC
• Old Bethel Baptist Church — 2 mi away in Mars Hill, NC
• Bethel Baptist Church — 2 mi away in Mars Hill, NC
• Pleasant Valley Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
• Bald Creek Methodist Church — 2.6 mi away
• Resurrection Ministries — 2.6 mi away in Mars Hill, NC
• Paint Gap Church — 3.1 mi away in Mars Hill, NC
• California Creek Missionary Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away in Mars Hill, NC