Rachel Church

The community around Rachel 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 about a third of the children here are growing up 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: 44.3%
• Social Isolation: 35.3%
• Child Poverty: 30.4% (16.9–44.0%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.5%
• Food Insecurity: 24.7%
• Poverty Rate: 23.8% (15.5–32.2%)
• Diabetes: 17.0%
• Unemployment: 10.9% (4.0–17.8%)
• Depression: 26.8%
• Housing Insecurity: 18.0%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.5%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.4%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.4% (7.2–15.6%)

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

Churches near Rachel Church

• Peel Chapel — 2 mi away
• Baysville Church — 2.3 mi away
• Lakeside Chapel — 2.6 mi away
• Holiness Church — 2.6 mi away
• Saint Marys Church — 2.6 mi away
• Laurel Hill Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
• Church of God of Prophecy — 2.7 mi away
• Multitudes Church Laurel Hill Campus — 2.8 mi away
• Laurel Hill Methodist Church — 2.9 mi away
• Sneads Grove Church — 3.1 mi away in Laurinburg, NC