Shrub Branch Church

The community around Shrub Branch Church

It takes 3.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, 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.

• Food Insecurity: 29.9%
• Diabetes: 19.9%
• Obesity: 44.4%
• Child Poverty: 36.3% (17.8–54.8%)
• Social Isolation: 35.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.8%
• Poverty Rate: 22.0% (11.8–32.3%)
• Housing Insecurity: 21.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.0%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.9%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.9%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.5% (8.8–20.1%)
• Transportation Barriers: 13.5%
• Unemployment: 6.2% (1.8–10.7%)

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

Churches near Shrub Branch Church

• Elko Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away in Elko, SC
• Saint Peter Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away in Elko, SC
• Mount Calvary Church — 3.2 mi away
• Bethany Missionary Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away
• Mt Calvary Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
• Ebenezer Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away
• Living Waters Church — 3.5 mi away
• Faith Chapel Pentecostal Holiness Church — 3.6 mi away
• Macedonia Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away
• Church of God Fellowship Hall — 3.7 mi away