Pleasant Hope Church

The community around Pleasant Hope Church

It takes 2.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 6 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third 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.

• Child Poverty: 60.4%
• Obesity: 49.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.6%
• Food Insecurity: 32.7%
• Poverty Rate: 31.3% (23.5–39.2%)
• Diabetes: 22.2%
• Social Isolation: 32.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 22.5%
• Transportation Barriers: 18.0%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.7%
• Unemployment: 11.9% (5.6–18.2%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.4%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.0% (9.0–16.9%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Pleasant Hope Church

• Cromartie Temple Assembly Building — 1 mi away
• Reedy Branch Church — 1.5 mi away
• Northside Church — 1.8 mi away
• Fairpoint Free Will Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
• Star of Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church — 2 mi away
• Greater Hwy Church of Christ — 2.1 mi away
• Iona Church — 2.3 mi away
• Fairview Church — 2.5 mi away
• First Presbyterian Church — 2.6 mi away
• Pleasant View Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away