Boxwood Church

The community around Boxwood Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 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 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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: 34.0%
• Unemployment: 9.0% (3.1–14.9%)
• Obesity: 36.0%
• Depression: 26.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.1%
• Food Insecurity: 16.9%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.6% (6.4–18.8%)

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

Churches near Boxwood Church

• New Bethel Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Cherryhill Church — 0.3 mi away
• New Bethel Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Jerusalem Baptist — 1.2 mi away
• Crossroads Church — 1.9 mi away
• Trinity Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
• Victory Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away in Cooleemee, NC
• Edgewood Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
• Cooleemee Church of God — 2.7 mi away in Cooleemee, NC
• Concord Church — 2.7 mi away