Lake Swamp Church

The community around Lake Swamp 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 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 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.

• Obesity: 43.1%
• Social Isolation: 34.1%
• Food Insecurity: 21.7%
• Diabetes: 16.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.0%
• Poverty Rate: 18.0% (10.2–25.9%)
• Housing Insecurity: 16.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.5%
• Unemployment: 6.1% (1.6–10.7%)

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

Churches near Lake Swamp Church

• Peaceful Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
• New Heaven Church — 1.2 mi away
• Christ Temple Holiness Church — 1.7 mi away
• Salem Church — 2.1 mi away
• Will of Faith Church — 2.3 mi away
• Church of God — 2.3 mi away
• Brockington Street Church of God — 2.3 mi away
• Welch Chapel AMEC — 2.3 mi away
• Mount Calvary Apostolic Church — 2.5 mi away
• Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church — 2.5 mi away