New Prospect Church

The community around New Prospect Church

It takes 5.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes, and about 1 in 7 the people here live without health insurance. 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: 26.0%
• Diabetes: 16.1%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.4% (9.3–21.6%)
• Unemployment: 9.6% (3.5–15.7%)
• Obesity: 37.4%
• Depression: 24.7%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.6%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near New Prospect Church

• Oak Grove Church — 2.9 mi away
• Pennington Chapel — 3.7 mi away
• Rocky Mound Church — 4.5 mi away in Elkhart, TX
• Rock Hill Church — 4.6 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 4.7 mi away
• Grapeland Church of Christ — 4.7 mi away
• Grapeland First Methodist Church — 4.8 mi away
• Grapeland Baptist Church — 5 mi away
• Light On A Hill Church — 5 mi away
• Pilgrim Church — 5.3 mi away in Elkhart, TX