Oak Grove Church

The community around Oak Grove Church

It takes 2.7 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 of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 18.5%
• Social Isolation: 33.6%
• Food Insecurity: 22.5%
• Obesity: 36.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.2%
• Child Poverty: 23.2% (5.2–41.5%)
• Housing Insecurity: 16.4%
• Poverty Rate: 16.1% (8.3–23.9%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.5%
• Unemployment: 6.9% (1.4–12.4%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Oak Grove Church

• Goodwill Church — 0.9 mi away
• Manning First Assembly of God — 1.4 mi away
• Good Shepherd Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
• Providence Christian Church — 1.7 mi away
• Hickory Grove Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
• Providence Church — 1.9 mi away
• Church of Christ — 2 mi away
• Providence Ame Church — 2 mi away
• Saint Matthews Church — 2.2 mi away
• First Servant's Church — 2.2 mi away