Pleasant Union Church

The community around Pleasant Union Church

It takes 4.2 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 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance. 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: 40.7%
• Social Isolation: 35.1%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.1% (12.3–23.8%)
• Diabetes: 16.0%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.8%
• Food Insecurity: 20.0%
• Housing Insecurity: 15.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.4%
• Unemployment: 7.1% (2.2–12.0%)

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

Churches near Pleasant Union Church

• Graham Chapel — 1 mi away in Riegelwood, NC
• New Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away in Riegelwood, NC
• Mt Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away in Riegelwood, NC
• Weyman Chapel — 3.1 mi away in Riegelwood, NC
• First Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away in Riegelwood, NC
• New Hope Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away in Bolton, NC
• Natmoore Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away in Kelly, NC
• Natmore Church — 4.3 mi away in Kelly, NC
• Tabernacle Holiness Church — 4.3 mi away in Riegelwood, NC
• Mount Pleasant Church — 4.5 mi away in Riegelwood, NC