Jerusalem Church

The community around Jerusalem Church

It takes 3.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

• Diabetes: 18.4%
• Obesity: 42.0%
• Social Isolation: 33.3%
• Child Poverty: 32.8% (14.5–51.1%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.6%
• Food Insecurity: 21.1%
• Poverty Rate: 19.9% (13.0–26.9%)
• Housing Insecurity: 15.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.2%
• Unemployment: 7.3% (1.5–13.4%)

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

Churches near Jerusalem Church

• Bethlehem Church — 0.7 mi away
• Locust Grove Church — 1.8 mi away
• Providence Church — 2.4 mi away in Norlina, NC
• New Beginnings Christian Church For All People — 2.4 mi away in Norlina, NC
• Roanoke Chapel Christian Church — 3.1 mi away in Boydton, VA
• River Ridge Chapel — 3.4 mi away in Bracey, VA
• Pleasant Hill Church — 3.5 mi away
• Great Creek Church — 3.8 mi away
• Blessed Hope Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away in Bracey, VA
• Ascension Episcopal Church and Cemetery — 4.2 mi away in Boydton, VA