Blue Wing Church

The community around Blue Wing Church

It takes 2.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 the people here live without health insurance, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.

• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 28.2%
• Food Insecurity: 26.0%
• Obesity: 40.3%
• Social Isolation: 36.3%
• Depression: 27.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.6%
• Poverty Rate: 25.5% (16.5–34.5%)
• Diabetes: 16.4%
• Unemployment: 11.3% (4.2–18.4%)
• Housing Insecurity: 18.4%
• Transportation Barriers: 14.5%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Blue Wing Church

• Wesleyan Church — 0.3 mi away
• Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
• New Song Church Cherokee NC — 1.2 mi away
• Water Falls Church — 1.6 mi away
• Cherokee United Methodist Church — 1.8 mi away
• The Old Antioch Missionary Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
• Cherokee Church of Christ — 1.9 mi away
• Wrights Creek Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
• Bigwitch Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
• Rock Springs Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away