Saint Marks Church

The community around Saint Marks Church

It takes 3.9 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 7 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: 40.9%
• Social Isolation: 34.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.1% (9.0–21.3%)
• Depression: 26.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.6%
• Food Insecurity: 18.9%
• Diabetes: 15.0%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.1%

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

Churches near Saint Marks Church

• Saint Johns Church — 2.7 mi away
• Sharon Church — 4.1 mi away
• Greater First Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away
• Union Hill Church — 4.5 mi away in Autryville, NC
• China Grove Church — 4.5 mi away
• Sons And Handmaidens Of God Of The Apostolic Doctrine Of Jesus Christ — 4.5 mi away
• Dove Chapel — 4.6 mi away
• Cedar Creek Baptist Church — 4.9 mi away
• Live Oak Church — 5.1 mi away in White Oak, NC
• Suggs Grove Church — 5.1 mi away