Evening Light Church

The community around Evening Light Church

It takes 5.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 41.9%
• Social Isolation: 35.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.1%
• Food Insecurity: 21.6%
• Diabetes: 16.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.4% (8.7–22.1%)
• Depression: 23.8%
• Poverty Rate: 17.2% (7.5–27.0%)
• Housing Insecurity: 16.4%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.0%

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

Churches near Evening Light Church

• Church of the Lord Jesus Christ — 0.2 mi away
• Galilee Church — 0.4 mi away
• Garland First Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• St Stephen AME Zion Church — 0.8 mi away
• Garland Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
• Grace Church — 1 mi away
• Church of God of Prophecy — 1.2 mi away
• Rock Ministry Church — 1.2 mi away
• South River Church — 3.3 mi away in Harrells, NC
• Cypress Creek Church of God — 3.8 mi away