Ashton Church

The community around Ashton Church

It takes 6.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.

• Diabetes: 18.7%
• Social Isolation: 32.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.2%
• Food Insecurity: 23.3%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.4% (4.8–25.9%)
• Obesity: 39.3%
• Housing Insecurity: 16.3%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.4%
• Unemployment: 6.7% (1.9–11.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Ashton Church

• Ashton Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Mount Nebo Church — 0.8 mi away in Islandton, SC
• McCuren Branch Church — 2.8 mi away
• Friendship Church — 3 mi away in Ehrhardt, SC
• Lively Stone Temple Apostolic Ministries — 3.1 mi away in Islandton, SC
• Lodge Methodist Church — 3.2 mi away
• Cross Swamp Church — 3.9 mi away in Islandton, SC
• Community Church — 4.1 mi away
• Wesley Chapel — 4.2 mi away in Ehrhardt, SC
• St Paul Pentecostal Holiness — 4.4 mi away in Islandton, SC