Whites Creek Church

The community around Whites Creek Church

It takes 4.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 43.1% (27.5–59.1%)
• Obesity: 43.0%
• Social Isolation: 33.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.3%
• Poverty Rate: 24.8% (14.1–35.4%)
• Food Insecurity: 22.2%
• Diabetes: 17.3%
• Unemployment: 10.0% (4.0–16.5%)
• Depression: 23.7%
• Housing Insecurity: 16.7%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.5%

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

Churches near Whites Creek Church

• New Hope Church — 1.5 mi away
• New Beginnings Holiness Church — 2.1 mi away
• New Zion Church — 2.1 mi away in Council, NC
• Lisbon Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
• Riverside Church — 2.9 mi away
• Mount Calvary Church — 2.9 mi away
• New Beginnings Holiness Church — 3.3 mi away in Council, NC
• Mount Horeb Church — 3.8 mi away in Council, NC
• Kates Chapel — 4 mi away in Elizabethtown, NC
• Friendly Riverside Church — 4.1 mi away in Elizabethtown, NC