Surprise Church

The community around Surprise Church

It takes 4.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. 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.

• Social Isolation: 32.6%
• Food Insecurity: 21.3%
• Diabetes: 16.9%
• Obesity: 39.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.1%
• Housing Insecurity: 16.0%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.3%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.9% (6.0–19.8%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.0%

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

Churches near Surprise Church

• Morris Chapel — 0.3 mi away
• House of God Church — 0.9 mi away
• Salem Church — 1 mi away
• Greater Faith Temple Church — 1 mi away
• Limestone Church — 1.1 mi away
• Zion Church — 4.1 mi away
• Bethel United Methodist Church — 4.2 mi away in Harleyville, SC
• Bethel Church — 4.2 mi away
• Saint Daniels Church — 4.3 mi away in Harleyville, SC
• Mount Pisgah AME Church — 4.4 mi away in Ridgeville, SC