Poplar Cove Creek Church

The community around Poplar Cove Creek Church

It takes 3.1 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 nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 46.9%
• Child Poverty: 46.1% (27.8–64.4%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.8%
• Poverty Rate: 33.1%
• Diabetes: 19.3%
• Depression: 31.5%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.1% (8.2–17.9%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Poplar Cove Creek Church

• New Hope United Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
• Crossroads Chapel — 2.8 mi away
• Cedar Grove Church — 3 mi away
• Boatland Church — 3.2 mi away
• West Fentress Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away
• Highlands Church of the Cumberlands — 3.3 mi away
• Pine Haven Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away
• Jamestown Seventh Day Adventist Church — 3.8 mi away
• Pine Haven Church of the Nazarene — 3.8 mi away
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 3.8 mi away