Harris Church

The community around Harris Church

It takes 5.0 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 a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. 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%
• Child Poverty: 33.1% (20.1–46.2%)
• Poverty Rate: 23.8% (16.1–31.5%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.6%
• Diabetes: 16.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.1% (10.5–21.7%)
• Obesity: 39.1%
• Depression: 24.3%

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

Churches near Harris Church

• Mount Sylvia Church — 3.6 mi away
• The Vine Church — 6.6 mi away in Mt Pleasant, TX
• Oak Grove Church — 8.3 mi away
• McKinzie Church — 8.7 mi away in Bogata, TX
• Liberty Hill Missionary Baptist Church — 8.8 mi away
• Bethel Church — 9.3 mi away
• Ripley Church — 9.7 mi away
• Salem Church — 9.8 mi away
• Outpost Church — 9.8 mi away in Mt Pleasant, TX