Effingham Church

The community around Effingham Church

It takes 2.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 28.5%
• Diabetes: 20.9%
• Obesity: 43.6%
• Social Isolation: 34.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.4%
• Poverty Rate: 22.4% (13.1–31.6%)
• Housing Insecurity: 20.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.2%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.5%
• Unemployment: 7.4% (1.4–13.6%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Effingham Church

• Church of Christ — 1 mi away
• House of God In Mullins — 1.4 mi away
• Tranquil Church — 1.5 mi away
• Ellen Chapel Holiness Church — 1.6 mi away
• Mount Carmel Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
• Progressive Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ — 1.6 mi away
• Peedee Association Church — 1.7 mi away
• Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.8 mi away
• Perfect Peace Ministry — 1.9 mi away
• Covered by Chukwu Ministries — 1.9 mi away