Island Grove Church

The community around Island Grove Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 46.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.2%
• Food Insecurity: 29.4%
• Diabetes: 18.4%
• Social Isolation: 33.0%
• Poverty Rate: 22.2% (14.1–30.3%)
• Housing Insecurity: 20.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 17.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.7%
• Child Poverty: 24.5% (11.0–38.1%)
• Depression: 23.3%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.9% (7.6–16.2%)

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

Churches near Island Grove Church

• Prospect Church — 1.4 mi away
• New Prospect Church — 1.7 mi away
• The Verge — 1.7 mi away in Maxton, NC
• Prospect Community Church — 1.8 mi away in Maxton, NC
• Saint James Church — 2 mi away in Maxton, NC
• Friendship Missionary Baptist — 2.8 mi away
• Freedom Assembly of God — 3 mi away in Red Springs, NC
• Green Pine Church — 3 mi away
• Greenpine Freewill Baptist Church — 3 mi away
• Victory Holiness Church — 3.2 mi away