Cross Memorial Church

The community around Cross Memorial Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 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 nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 35.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.6%
• Poverty Rate: 25.0% (16.8–33.2%)
• Food Insecurity: 22.5%
• Obesity: 39.1%
• Child Poverty: 28.8% (10.5–47.1%)
• Depression: 26.7%
• Housing Insecurity: 15.7%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.4%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.7% (9.0–20.3%)
• Diabetes: 14.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.7%

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

Churches near Cross Memorial Church

• Deaton Chapel — 1.1 mi away
• Mount Home Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
• First Hmong Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
• Thrive Church - Morganton — 1.2 mi away
• New Covenant Lutheran Church — 1.2 mi away
• Brookwood Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
• Salem United Methodist Church — 1.5 mi away
• Morganton Bluegrass Church — 1.5 mi away
• Walker Road Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
• Morganton Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away