Piney Grove Church

The community around Piney Grove Church

It takes 2.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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.

• Child Poverty: 37.1% (21.3–52.8%)
• Social Isolation: 33.7%
• Unemployment: 8.3% (1.8–14.8%)
• Obesity: 38.4%
• Depression: 25.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.7%
• Poverty Rate: 20.8% (13.0–28.5%)
• Food Insecurity: 18.6%
• Diabetes: 14.4%

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

Churches near Piney Grove Church

• Hodges Chapel — 0.1 mi away
• Wayside Church — 0.6 mi away
• Ignite Church Chocowinity — 0.7 mi away
• One Way Church — 1.4 mi away
• Chocowinity United Methodist Church — 1.6 mi away
• First Baptist Church Chocowinity — 2.1 mi away
• Ignite Church Chocowinity — 2.1 mi away
• Trinity Church — 2.1 mi away
• Chocowinity Church of God — 2.2 mi away
• Cedar Grove Church — 2.6 mi away