Laurel Springs Church

The community around Laurel Springs Church

It takes 3.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.3%
• Diabetes: 18.2%
• Obesity: 40.0%
• Child Poverty: 36.0% (21.1–50.9%)
• Depression: 29.8%
• Poverty Rate: 26.0% (16.2–35.8%)
• Social Isolation: 31.4%
• Food Insecurity: 16.6%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.5% (8.3–20.7%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%

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

Churches near Laurel Springs Church

• Rainbow Mennonite Church — 1.2 mi away
• Pleasant Hill Church — 1.6 mi away in Creston, NC
• Big Laurel Church — 1.7 mi away in Creston, NC
• Hammon Chapel — 1.9 mi away
• Big Laurel Church — 2.1 mi away in Creston, NC
• Roaring Fork Church — 2.5 mi away in Creston, NC
• Baptist Home Church — 2.5 mi away in Creston, NC
• Roaring Fork Church — 2.5 mi away in Creston, NC
• Laurel Hill Church — 2.6 mi away in Creston, NC
• Little Laurel Church — 3.2 mi away in Creston, NC