New Grove Church

The community around New Grove Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third 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 the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

• Obesity: 46.3%
• Food Insecurity: 31.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.2%
• Social Isolation: 36.8%
• Child Poverty: 31.1% (17.3–44.9%)
• Depression: 27.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.3%
• Housing Insecurity: 24.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.7%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.8%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.3%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.1% (8.9–19.3%)
• Diabetes: 13.6%

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

Churches near New Grove Church

• Unity Chapel — 1.3 mi away
• Polkton Baptist Church — 2 mi away
• Poplar Hill Church — 2.8 mi away
• Mineral Springs Church — 3.2 mi away
• Poplar Hill Missionary Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
• West Rocky Ford Church — 3.7 mi away in Wadesboro, NC
• Lawyer Springs Primitive Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away in Peachland, NC
• Peachland Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away in Peachland, NC
• Saron Church — 3.9 mi away
• New Zion Church — 4 mi away in Peachland, NC