Pleasant Grove Church

The community around Pleasant Grove Church

It takes 2.9 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 nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 32.5%
• Depression: 27.8%
• Obesity: 39.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.7%
• Poverty Rate: 17.0% (9.3–24.8%)
• Food Insecurity: 16.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.0% (7.8–22.2%)
• Diabetes: 14.1%

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

Churches near Pleasant Grove Church

• Pleasant View Baptist Church — 0 mi away
• State Road Primitive Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Central Full Gospel Church — 0.7 mi away
• Mining Ridge Church — 1.1 mi away
• By Faith Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
• State Road Church — 1.4 mi away
• Mount Pleasant Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
• White Rock Church — 2.3 mi away in Thurmond, NC
• Shoaly Branch Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away in Elkin, NC
• Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away in Elkin, NC