Ranger United Methodist Church
Ranger United Methodist Church is a church at 156 Ranger Rd in Murphy, NC 28906-8988. It is one of 43 churches in Murphy.
156 Ranger Rd, Murphy, NC, 28906-8988Phone: +18286440191 · Website: http://www.umc.org/find-a-church/church/33842
Ranger United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Ranger United Methodist Church
It takes 2.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.8% (8.9–26.8%)
- Diabetes: 17.0%
- Obesity: 36.4%
- Social Isolation: 30.0%
- Depression: 25.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.9%
- Poverty Rate: 19.8% (9.1–30.6%)
- Food Insecurity: 15.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Ranger United Methodist Church
- Ranger Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Snow Hill Church — 0.9 mi away
- Journey Fellowship — 0.9 mi away
- Calvary Chapel Mountainside — 1.2 mi away
- Center Church — 1.2 mi away
- Covenant Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Refuge Missionary Baptist Church, Murphy, NC — 1.9 mi away
- River Valley Church — 2.1 mi away
- Bell Hill Church — 2.3 mi away
- Macedonia Church — 2.3 mi away