Powell Mountain Church

The community around Powell Mountain Church

It takes 2.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. 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.

• Social Isolation: 34.0%
• Depression: 28.0%
• Diabetes: 15.1%
• Obesity: 38.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.3%
• Child Poverty: 22.7% (9.5–36.0%)
• Unemployment: 7.2% (1.2–13.2%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Powell Mountain Church

• Powell Mountain Church — 0 mi away
• Shues Bluff Church — 1.2 mi away in Peterstown, WV
• Midway Church — 1.6 mi away
• Peterstown Missionary Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away in Peterstown, WV
• Rich Creek First United Methodist — 1.8 mi away
• Peterstown Pentecostal Holiness Church — 1.8 mi away in Peterstown, WV
• Lifeline Church — 1.9 mi away in Peterstown, WV
• First Church of God — 1.9 mi away
• Rich Creek Virginia Church of Christ — 1.9 mi away
• Church of Christ — 1.9 mi away