Forks Chapel

The community around Forks Chapel

In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 46.2%
• Food Insecurity: 35.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.0%
• Diabetes: 22.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.6%
• Social Isolation: 35.3%
• Housing Insecurity: 24.6%
• Child Poverty: 28.8% (12.5–45.1%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.4%
• Poverty Rate: 21.1% (14.0–28.2%)
• Transportation Barriers: 16.4%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.1%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.3% (7.5–19.1%)
• Unemployment: 6.4% (1.7–11.0%)

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

Churches near Forks Chapel

• Blessed Hope Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Walkers Chapel — 0.5 mi away
• Spring Branch Church — 0.5 mi away
• Saint Phillips Church — 0.7 mi away
• Catholic Church of the Infant Jesus — 1.7 mi away
• The Transformation Community Church — 1.7 mi away in Latta, SC
• Bethlehem Church — 2.2 mi away
• Ebenezer Church — 2.6 mi away
• Old Ebenezer Church — 2.7 mi away in Latta, SC
• Union Church — 2.8 mi away