Pierces Chapel

The community around Pierces Chapel

It takes 4.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes, and nearly a quarter of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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.

• Diabetes: 15.8%
• Social Isolation: 28.0%
• Unemployment: 6.7% (1.1–12.3%)

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

Churches near Pierces Chapel

• Pilgrim Chapel — 0.2 mi away
• Oriental Free Will Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Oriental First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
• Oriental United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
• St. Thomas Episcopal Church — 0.8 mi away
• St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church, Oriental, NC — 1.2 mi away
• Pamlico Presbyterian Church — 1.7 mi away
• Holts Chapel — 3.2 mi away
• Saint Stephens Church — 3.4 mi away
• Broad Creek Chapel — 3.5 mi away