Vine Swamp Church

The community around Vine Swamp Church

It takes 4.5 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 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.

• Child Poverty: 33.2% (13.6–52.7%)
• Obesity: 37.6%
• Social Isolation: 32.0%
• Depression: 26.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.5%
• Poverty Rate: 20.5% (12.2–28.8%)
• Food Insecurity: 17.2%
• Diabetes: 13.9%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.1% (5.7–18.5%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Vine Swamp Church

• Shady Grove Methodist Church — 1.9 mi away in Trenton, NC
• Lanies Chapel — 2.4 mi away
• Kings Chapel — 3.6 mi away
• Holly Branch Church — 3.9 mi away in Dover, NC
• Rouses Chapel — 4.2 mi away
• Pilgrams Home Church — 4.3 mi away in Dover, NC
• McDaniels Church — 4.6 mi away in Dover, NC
• Pine Grove Church — 4.7 mi away
• Southwood Memorial Christian Church — 4.7 mi away
• Beautiful Valley Church — 4.9 mi away in Dover, NC