Mount Zion Church

The community around Mount Zion Church

It takes 2.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

• Unemployment: 8.4% (4.9–12.3%)
• Obesity: 37.4%
• Social Isolation: 31.8%
• Depression: 25.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.8%
• Food Insecurity: 16.0%
• Diabetes: 14.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Mount Zion Church

• Cottonville AME Zion Church — 1.7 mi away
• Cedar Grove Church — 2.8 mi away
• South Stanly Church — 2.8 mi away
• New Direction Life Ministries — 3.1 mi away
• Concord Church — 3.2 mi away in Wadesboro, NC
• Norwood First Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away
• The House of Prayer of Deliverance — 3.4 mi away
• Barringer Chapel Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
• First Presbyterian Church — 3.4 mi away
• First United Methodist Church — 3.4 mi away