Mount Carmel Church

The community around Mount Carmel Church

It takes 3.4 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: 26.2%
• Diabetes: 19.5%
• Obesity: 42.6%
• Social Isolation: 32.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%
• Housing Insecurity: 18.8%
• Poverty Rate: 18.1% (8.1–28.0%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.0%
• Unemployment: 7.6% (1.8–13.6%)

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

Churches near Mount Carmel Church

• Saint Peters Church — 2 mi away
• St Peter Methodist Church — 2 mi away
• Miracle Way of the Cross Church — 2.5 mi away
• Resurrection Lutheran Church — 2.6 mi away
• Shiloh Church — 3 mi away in St Matthews, SC
• Beulah Refuge Tabernacle — 3.3 mi away in Orangeburg, SC
• Providence Church — 3.4 mi away in St Matthews, SC
• Bull Swamp Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away in Orangeburg, SC
• Saint John Church — 3.5 mi away
• Prospect Church — 3.6 mi away in Orangeburg, SC