Shannon Church

The community around Shannon Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.

• Child Poverty: 54.5% (40.6–68.4%)
• Obesity: 48.6%
• Poverty Rate: 37.4%
• Food Insecurity: 37.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.4%
• Housing Insecurity: 25.9%
• Diabetes: 19.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.3%
• Social Isolation: 34.4%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.3%
• Transportation Barriers: 20.3%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.7% (11.1–20.3%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.0%
• Depression: 24.1%
• Unemployment: 7.0% (1.5–12.6%)

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

Churches near Shannon Church

• Prospect Church — 0.9 mi away
• Saint Johns Church — 1.9 mi away
• Hoke County Church — 2.3 mi away in Red Springs, NC
• Rock Church — 2.9 mi away in Red Springs, NC
• Johnsons Chapel — 3 mi away in Red Springs, NC
• Saint James Church — 3.4 mi away in Red Springs, NC
• Antioch Chapel — 3.5 mi away in Red Springs, NC
• Saint Stephens Church — 3.5 mi away in Red Springs, NC
• Bridges Grove Church — 3.6 mi away
• Trinity United Methodist Church — 3.6 mi away in Red Springs, NC