Old Waxhaw Church

The community around Old Waxhaw Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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: 40.2%
• Child Poverty: 31.4% (15.8–47.4%)
• Poverty Rate: 25.9% (13.9–37.9%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.3%
• Food Insecurity: 21.7%
• Diabetes: 17.7%
• Unemployment: 10.9% (6.2–15.7%)
• Social Isolation: 31.8%
• Depression: 23.5%
• Housing Insecurity: 15.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.8%

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

Churches near Old Waxhaw Church

• David Stand Church — 2.1 mi away
• St. John Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
• Saint Johns Church — 2.6 mi away
• Taylors Grove Church — 2.8 mi away
• North Corner African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 3 mi away
• Shiloh Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church — 3.1 mi away
• Trinity Presbyterian Church — 3.5 mi away in Van Wyck, SC
• Mount Tabor Church — 3.5 mi away
• Ebenezer Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away
• Abundant GRACE Church-Acfi — 3.8 mi away