Shipp Bend Church

The community around Shipp Bend Church

It takes 3.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 7 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.

• Depression: 30.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.5%
• Diabetes: 15.3%
• Obesity: 38.3%
• Child Poverty: 24.2% (11.3–37.7%)
• Poverty Rate: 17.5% (11.1–23.8%)

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

Centerville town is served by 3 churches — about one congregation for every 1,420 residents.

Churches near Shipp Bend Church

• Martin Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Shipps Bend United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Martin Memorial Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.9 mi away
• Centerville First Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
• Centerville United Methodist Church — 1.9 mi away
• Centerville Church of Christ — 1.9 mi away
• Columbia Avenue Church of Christ — 2.4 mi away
• Beaverdam Church — 3.1 mi away
• Byers Chapel — 3.4 mi away
• New Hope Baptist Church — 4 mi away