Chapel of the Good Shepherd
Chapel of the Good Shepherd is a church at 1401 Wise Street in Lynchburg, VA 24504. It is one of 244 churches in Lynchburg.
1401 Wise Street, Lynchburg, VA, 24504Find Chapel of the Good Shepherd on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Chapel of the Good Shepherd
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 47.7%
- Social Isolation: 40.1%
- Poverty Rate: 31.7% (18.6–44.7%)
- Food Insecurity: 30.1%
- Diabetes: 18.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.9% (8.1–21.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Lynchburg city is served by 135 churches — about one congregation for every 586 residents.
Churches near Chapel of the Good Shepherd
- Christ Temple Apostolic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Marshall Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Greater Peaceful Zion Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Church of the Nazarene — 0.2 mi away
- Wayside Christian Transformation Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- College Hill Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Westminster Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- One Worship Revival — 0.3 mi away
- Diamond Hill Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Smyrna Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.3 mi away