Pleasant Branch Church

The community around Pleasant Branch Church

It takes 4.4 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: 29.6%
• Diabetes: 20.5%
• Obesity: 43.5%
• Social Isolation: 32.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.0%
• Poverty Rate: 23.7% (12.4–35.0%)
• Housing Insecurity: 20.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.9%
• Unemployment: 10.7% (3.0–18.7%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.4%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.0% (8.9–21.1%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.1%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.5%

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

Churches near Pleasant Branch Church

• New Beginning United Methodist Church — 0 mi away
• Bushy Pond Church — 2.5 mi away
• Rocky Swamp Church — 2.9 mi away in Springfield, SC
• Sunshine Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away in Blackville, SC
• Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away in Blackville, SC
• Gospel Temple Church — 4.3 mi away
• Springfield United Methodist — 4.7 mi away in Springfield, SC
• Pleasant Hill Baptist Church — 4.8 mi away in Springfield, SC
• Saint Johns United Methodist Church — 4.8 mi away
• Willow Swamp Baptist Church — 4.9 mi away