Malachi Chapel

The community around Malachi Chapel

It takes 10.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter 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.

• Obesity: 42.1%
• Social Isolation: 33.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.1%
• Food Insecurity: 22.3%
• Diabetes: 17.8%
• Depression: 24.1%
• Poverty Rate: 21.6% (13.5–29.7%)
• Housing Insecurity: 16.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.8% (8.6–17.0%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.3%
• Unemployment: 6.4% (1.3–11.5%)

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

Churches near Malachi Chapel

• Sandy Acres Free Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
• Zion Grove Church of Christ — 2.3 mi away
• All Souls Catholic Church — 2.3 mi away
• Salem Missionary Baptish Church — 2.3 mi away
• Marion Chapel AME Zion Church — 2.3 mi away
• Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church — 2.4 mi away
• Columbia Missionary Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
• Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church — 2.5 mi away
• Faith Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away
• Zion Grove Disciples Church — 2.5 mi away