Pleasant Grove Church

The community around Pleasant Grove Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 4 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 nearly a quarter 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: 46.6%
• Food Insecurity: 26.1%
• Diabetes: 18.3%
• Social Isolation: 34.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.1%
• Unemployment: 11.1% (0.0–22.5%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.8%
• Housing Insecurity: 19.0%
• Poverty Rate: 16.5% (7.9–25.1%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.4%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 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

• Palmetto Missionary Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away in Florence, SC
• Northwood Worship Center — 2.5 mi away
• Morning Star Ministries — 2.7 mi away
• Dominion Church — 2.9 mi away
• Lighthouse Church — 2.9 mi away
• Church of Jesus Christ — 3 mi away
• New Providence Church — 3 mi away
• Mechanicsville Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away
• Mechanicsville Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away
• Southside FWB Church — 3.8 mi away in Florence, SC