Shady Grove Church

The community around Shady Grove Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

• Social Isolation: 34.6%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.0% (11.0–22.9%)
• Obesity: 38.3%
• Depression: 25.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.5%
• Food Insecurity: 20.0%
• Poverty Rate: 18.4% (9.7–27.2%)
• Housing Insecurity: 15.7%
• Diabetes: 13.9%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.5%
• Unemployment: 7.9% (3.0–12.9%)

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

Churches near Shady Grove Church

• Living Word Tabernacle — 0.5 mi away in Bessemer City, NC
• Good News Tabernacle GNT — 0.5 mi away in Bessemer City, NC
• The Rock Church — 0.5 mi away in Bessemer City, NC
• Abudant Life Ministries — 0.5 mi away in Bessemer City, NC
• Rustic Hills Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Bessemer City, NC
• First Congregational United Church of Christ — 0.6 mi away
• Carson Memorial Church — 0.6 mi away
• Mt Pleasant Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away in Bessemer City, NC
• Gamble Hill Church — 1.2 mi away in Bessemer City, NC
• Laurel Wood Ministries — 1.2 mi away in Bessemer City, NC