Whosoever Will Let Them Come

The community around Whosoever Will Let Them Come

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

• Social Isolation: 33.6%
• Obesity: 38.4%
• Child Poverty: 29.7% (10.9–48.5%)
• Depression: 23.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.5%
• Food Insecurity: 19.4%
• Housing Insecurity: 15.1%
• Diabetes: 13.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.0% (6.7–17.3%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.3%
• Unemployment: 6.6% (1.5–11.7%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Whosoever Will Let Them Come

• Spencer Methodist Protestant Church — 0 mi away
• Calvary Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Central United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Spencer Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
• Long Street Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away in East Spencer, NC
• Christ Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away in East Spencer, NC
• Shady Grove Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away in East Spencer, NC
• East Spencer Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away in East Spencer, NC
• Rowan International Church — 0.9 mi away in Salisbury, NC