Friendship Church

The community around Friendship Church

It takes 5.3 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: 26.1%
• Diabetes: 19.9%
• Obesity: 40.2%
• Social Isolation: 33.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.1%
• Unemployment: 10.1% (3.9–16.4%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 18.1%
• Poverty Rate: 16.1% (9.2–23.0%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.8% (5.9–21.7%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.8%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Friendship Church

• Greater Cherry Grove Christian Church (DOC) — 2.4 mi away in Brunson, SC
• Wesley Chapel — 2.4 mi away
• Mount Nebo Church — 2.7 mi away in Islandton, SC
• God of Prophesy Church — 2.7 mi away in Islandton, SC
• Ashton Church — 3 mi away in Lodge, SC
• Ashton Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away in Lodge, SC
• Cherry Grove Church — 3.3 mi away in Brunson, SC
• Rizers Chapel — 3.5 mi away
• St Paul Pentecostal Holiness — 3.8 mi away in Islandton, SC
• Miley Church of God — 4.3 mi away in Hampton, SC