Mount Zion Church

The community around Mount Zion Church

It takes 3.7 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: 41.6%
• Social Isolation: 34.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.1%
• Food Insecurity: 20.5%
• Diabetes: 15.8%
• Depression: 25.3%
• Housing Insecurity: 15.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.1%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Mount Zion Church

• Fort Barnwell Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Word of Life Worship Center — 0.6 mi away
• Saint Edward Church — 0.7 mi away
• Corinth Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
• Alum Springs Church — 3.7 mi away
• Saint Marys Church — 3.7 mi away in Cove City, NC
• Pitchkettle Church — 4.1 mi away in Vanceboro, NC
• Piney Grove Free Will Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away in Grifton, NC
• Shiloh Church — 4.8 mi away in Grifton, NC
• Saint John Church — 4.9 mi away in Vanceboro, NC