Mount Zion Church

The community around Mount Zion 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 3 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 34.9% (17.9–51.8%)
• Social Isolation: 32.6%
• Obesity: 38.8%
• Depression: 26.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.0%
• Poverty Rate: 21.2% (12.2–30.3%)
• Food Insecurity: 19.1%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.5%
• Diabetes: 13.4%

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

Churches near Mount Zion Church

• Union Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
• Candlelight Fwb Church — 1.9 mi away
• Holy Innocents Episcopal Church — 2.4 mi away in Seven Springs, NC
• Holy Innocence Church — 2.4 mi away in Seven Springs, NC
• Sandy Bottom Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
• Webb Chapel United Methodist — 3 mi away
• Deep Run Church of God — 3.2 mi away
• Lawson Chapel — 3.4 mi away
• Holly Grove Church — 3.5 mi away in La Grange, NC
• Deep Run First Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away in Deep Run, NC