Church of God

The community around Church of God

It takes 3.2 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 adults here carry depression, and about a third 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: 35.7%
• Depression: 35.0%
• Poverty Rate: 34.1% (23.6–44.6%)
• Food Insecurity: 26.8%
• Diabetes: 20.1%
• Unemployment: 12.9% (3.7–22.2%)
• Obesity: 44.3%
• Social Isolation: 35.7%
• Child Poverty: 35.6% (17.3–53.9%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 18.0%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.5%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Church of God

• Ragland Church — 2.2 mi away
• Regional Church of God — 3.5 mi away
• Matewan United Methodist Church — 3.6 mi away in Matewan, WV
• Connolly Memorial Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away
• Elk Creek Church — 4.4 mi away
• Faith Church — 4.5 mi away
• Delbarton United Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away
• Muncy Valley Church — 4.9 mi away
• Elk Creek Community Church — 5.4 mi away
• Elk Creek Church — 5.5 mi away