Mount Horeb Church

The community around Mount Horeb Church

It takes 5.8 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 about a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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: 42.2%
• Social Isolation: 34.1%
• Child Poverty: 32.6% (19.1–46.7%)
• Food Insecurity: 21.3%
• Diabetes: 17.2%
• Unemployment: 11.1% (4.1–18.1%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.9%
• Depression: 23.4%
• Poverty Rate: 19.5% (11.2–27.8%)
• Housing Insecurity: 16.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.7%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Mount Horeb Church

• Beulah Baptist Church 3027 NC-119, Leasburg, NC — 1.5 mi away in Leasburg, NC
• Zion Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church — 2.1 mi away in Kelly, NC
• Carvers Creek United Methodist Church — 2.3 mi away
• New Zion Church — 2.5 mi away
• Apostolic way church — 3 mi away in Elizabethtown, NC
• Whites Creek Church — 3.8 mi away in Clarkton, NC
• New Hope Church — 4 mi away in Clarkton, NC
• Zion Chapel — 4 mi away in Kelly, NC
• Lisbon Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away in Clarkton, NC
• Zion Church — 4.6 mi away