New Sterling Church

The community around New Sterling Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, 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: 32.6%
• Unemployment: 8.4% (1.5–15.6%)
• Child Poverty: 26.9% (10.4–43.4%)
• Depression: 25.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.4%
• Food Insecurity: 16.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (9.0–20.6%)
• Diabetes: 13.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near New Sterling Church

• Sharon Evangelical Lutheran Church — 1.8 mi away in Statesville, NC
• Bethel Church — 2.4 mi away in Statesville, NC
• Tabernacle Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away in Statesville, NC
• Mount Hermon Church — 2.5 mi away in Statesville, NC
• Beulah Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away in Statesville, NC
• Providence Church — 3.4 mi away in Statesville, NC
• The Wave Church — 3.4 mi away in Statesville, NC
• Marvin Church — 3.5 mi away
• Elk Shoals Church — 3.7 mi away
• New Amity Church — 3.8 mi away in Statesville, NC