Morgan Fork Chapel

The community around Morgan Fork Chapel

It takes 3.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than 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.

• Obesity: 44.6%
• Child Poverty: 37.4% (19.7–55.2%)
• Social Isolation: 36.6%
• Depression: 29.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.2%
• Poverty Rate: 22.6% (13.4–31.8%)
• Diabetes: 15.9%
• Food Insecurity: 19.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.5% (3.2–19.7%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.7%

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

Churches near Morgan Fork Chapel

• Bond Chapel — 1.9 mi away
• McKibban Chapel — 2 mi away in Bainbridge, OH
• Eden Church — 2.9 mi away
• Buchanan Christian Union — 3.2 mi away
• Morgantown Christian Union Church — 3.2 mi away in Bainbridge, OH
• Storms Church — 4.1 mi away in Bainbridge, OH
• Pleasant Valley Christian Union Church — 4.1 mi away
• Wiper Memorial Church — 4.5 mi away in Chillicothe, OH
• Pinetop Chapel — 5.1 mi away in Bainbridge, OH
• Smith Chapel — 5.8 mi away in Piketon, OH