Upper Zion Church

The community around Upper Zion Church

It takes 3.6 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 more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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: 48.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.1%
• Diabetes: 21.8%
• Poverty Rate: 29.2% (20.5–37.9%)
• Depression: 27.8%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.4%
• Unemployment: 11.3% (4.4–18.4%)
• Child Poverty: 27.7% (13.0–42.5%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.7% (6.6–18.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Upper Zion Church

• Zion Baptist Church — 0 mi away
• First United Pentecostal Church — 1.5 mi away
• Willow Grove Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
• Browns Creek Church — 1.7 mi away
• Allen Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
• Bluff Creek Missionary Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away in Bells, TN
• Christian Faith Tabernacle — 3.3 mi away
• Union Grove Methodist Church — 3.5 mi away
• Mt Zion Temple Cogic — 3.5 mi away
• Holly Grove Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away in Bells, TN