Moores Chapel AME Zion Church

The community around Moores Chapel AME Zion Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 70.4%
• Poverty Rate: 45.9% (34.0–57.8%)
• Obesity: 45.2%
• Food Insecurity: 40.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.8%
• Housing Insecurity: 28.8%
• Transportation Barriers: 23.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.2%
• Unemployment: 18.5% (10.7–26.3%)
• Social Isolation: 39.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.3% (10.7–20.0%)
• Diabetes: 15.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.6%
• Depression: 25.0%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.6% (12.3–20.6%)

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

Churches near Moores Chapel AME Zion Church

• Zion Church — 0 mi away
• Mount Calvary Church — 0.3 mi away
• Our Lady of Victories Mission — 0.3 mi away
• Mt Calvary Holy Church — 0.3 mi away
• Mount Zion CME — 0.3 mi away
• The Reach Church — 0.4 mi away
• Salisbury Latino Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
• Lilly's Chapel Church of God — 0.5 mi away
• Lilys Chapel Holiness Church — 0.5 mi away