Poor Hope Church

The community around Poor Hope Church

It takes 3.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of 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.

• Food Insecurity: 33.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.6%
• Diabetes: 22.9%
• Unemployment: 12.8% (5.9–19.6%)
• Obesity: 43.2%
• Social Isolation: 34.8%
• Poverty Rate: 23.4% (13.7–33.0%)
• Housing Insecurity: 22.7%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.7%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.2%
• Child Poverty: 26.4% (10.3–42.5%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.4%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.7% (9.0–20.4%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Poor Hope Church

• Harmony Presbyterian Church — 0.7 mi away
• Grace Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
• Sandy Run Baptist Church — 2 mi away
• Shady Grove Church — 2.2 mi away in Brunson, SC
• Saint Paul Church — 2.8 mi away
• World Harvest of Hampton — 2.9 mi away
• Sinai Church — 3 mi away in Varnville, SC
• Open Arms Fellowship — 3.1 mi away
• Bethlehem Church — 3.3 mi away
• Miley Church of God — 3.3 mi away