Ohovah Church

The community around Ohovah Church

It takes 4.2 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, 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.

• Obesity: 46.7%
• Child Poverty: 41.7% (26.9–56.5%)
• Diabetes: 18.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.6%
• Food Insecurity: 24.7%
• Poverty Rate: 23.7% (16.8–30.5%)
• Social Isolation: 31.8%
• Housing Insecurity: 17.6%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.5%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.3%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.2% (8.3–16.0%)

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

Churches near Ohovah Church

• Bethesda Church — 1.3 mi away in Fairmont, NC
• New Hope Church — 3.5 mi away in Fairmont, NC
• Ebenezer Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away in Marietta, NC
• Turner Chapel — 4.6 mi away in Marietta, NC
• Proctorville Baptist Church — 5.2 mi away in Proctorville, NC
• Antioch Missionary Baptist Church — 5.5 mi away in Proctorville, NC
• Oakdale Church — 5.5 mi away in Fairmont, NC
• Macedonia Church — 5.8 mi away in Evergreen, NC
• Oakdale Church of God — 5.9 mi away in Robeson County, NC
• Oakton Baptist Church — 6.1 mi away