Pleasant Grove Church

The community around Pleasant Grove Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

• Obesity: 46.8%
• Food Insecurity: 30.1%
• Diabetes: 20.1%
• Social Isolation: 34.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.1%
• Housing Insecurity: 20.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.8%
• Unemployment: 8.7% (2.4–15.0%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.7%
• Child Poverty: 23.1% (4.5–41.7%)
• Poverty Rate: 21.0% (7.3–34.8%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.3%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Pleasant Grove Church

• Cheraw Family Worship — 0.3 mi away
• Charity Community Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
• Smithville Church — 0.9 mi away
• Maranatha Family Center — 0.9 mi away
• Emmanuel Temple Church Of Deliverance — 1.2 mi away
• Saint Paul Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
• Progressive Church Our Lord — 1.4 mi away
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 1.5 mi away
• Word of Life Fellowship Church — 1.6 mi away
• Calvary Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away