Union Grove Church

The community around Union Grove Church

It takes 2.9 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 nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 35.3%
• Poverty Rate: 27.1% (15.9–38.2%)
• Food Insecurity: 22.6%
• Depression: 26.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 16.6%
• Diabetes: 14.5%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.1% (6.7–17.4%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.9%
• Unemployment: 6.9% (3.3–10.4%)

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

Churches near Union Grove Church

• Piney Grove Church — 2.3 mi away
• Clemons Grove Chapel — 2.6 mi away in Stokes, NC
• Briery Swamp Church — 2.6 mi away in Stokes, NC
• St. John Missionary Baptist Church Soul-Saving Center — 2.8 mi away in Stokes, NC
• Tranters Creek Church — 3.6 mi away in Washington, NC
• New Beginning Church of Faith — 3.9 mi away in Stokes, NC
• Saint Johns Church — 3.9 mi away in Stokes, NC
• Liberty In Christ Church — 4.2 mi away in Stokes, NC
• Hayes Chapel — 4.3 mi away
• Pactolus Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away