Mount Carmel Church

The community around Mount Carmel Church

It takes 5.0 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: 29.0%
• Diabetes: 20.7%
• Obesity: 41.2%
• Social Isolation: 34.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 20.6%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.5% (8.8–22.2%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.4%
• Unemployment: 9.0% (3.5–14.6%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.2%
• Poverty Rate: 18.4% (10.8–25.9%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.0%

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

Churches near Mount Carmel Church

• Cypress Creek Church — 1.5 mi away
• New Castle Church — 1.6 mi away
• Nixville Church — 2.3 mi away in Varnville, SC
• Thankfull Church — 2.6 mi away
• Stafford Church — 4.7 mi away
• Mt Zion Baptist Church — 5 mi away
• Furman Baptist Church — 5 mi away in Furman, SC
• Mill Creek Church — 5.1 mi away in Varnville, SC
• Lovett Church — 5.2 mi away
• New Hope Missionary Baptist Church - Varnville, SC — 5.3 mi away in Varnville, SC