Friendly Chapel

The community around Friendly Chapel

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 33.9% (17.6–50.3%)
• Social Isolation: 33.3%
• Obesity: 37.7%
• Depression: 26.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.8%
• Food Insecurity: 16.7%
• Poverty Rate: 16.2% (8.9–23.4%)
• Diabetes: 13.4%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.5% (6.5–16.5%)
• Unemployment: 7.9% (1.9–13.9%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Friendly Chapel

• Plain View Church — 1.8 mi away
• Bethlehem Church — 1.9 mi away in Cherryville, NC
• North Brook Church — 2.1 mi away in Cherryville, NC
• Friendship United Methodist — 2.2 mi away in Fallston, NC
• Fallston Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away in Fallston, NC
• Kadesh Church — 2.4 mi away
• New Beginnings Church — 2.9 mi away in Shelby, NC
• Bess Chapel — 3.1 mi away in Cherryville, NC
• Saint Peter's United Methodist Church — 3.1 mi away
• Blessed Hope Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away in Cherryville, NC