Saint James Church

The community around Saint James Church

It takes 3.6 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 about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 43.1%
• Social Isolation: 33.2%
• Food Insecurity: 22.6%
• Diabetes: 16.7%
• Child Poverty: 26.3% (9.2–43.3%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.0%
• Depression: 23.3%
• Housing Insecurity: 15.4%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.4%

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

Churches near Saint James Church

• Pine View Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
• Peniel Church — 1.5 mi away
• Shiloh Church — 2 mi away
• Bethesda Church — 2.1 mi away
• Mount Mary Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
• Drucilla Church — 2.4 mi away
• Cross Branch Church — 2.6 mi away in Patrick, SC
• Teal Chapel Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
• Bay Branch Church — 3.2 mi away
• Lower Macedonia Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away