Wightman Church

The community around Wightman Church

It takes 3.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.

• Social Isolation: 33.0%
• Obesity: 38.1%
• Depression: 25.4%
• Child Poverty: 23.8% (10.2–38.0%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.4%
• Food Insecurity: 18.0%
• Diabetes: 14.6%

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

Churches near Wightman Church

• Rocky River Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
• Poplar Springs Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
• Poplar Spring Church — 1.7 mi away
• Red Hill Church — 3.1 mi away
• Concord Church — 3.4 mi away in Wadesboro, NC
• Cedar Hill Church — 3.8 mi away
• Cottonville AME Zion Church — 3.8 mi away in Norwood, NC
• Mount Zion Church — 3.8 mi away in Norwood, NC
• Cedar Grove Church — 4.2 mi away
• Rocky Mount Church — 4.2 mi away