Locust Grove Church

The community around Locust Grove Church

It takes 2.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of adults here carry depression. 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: 35.4%
• Depression: 31.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.1%
• Diabetes: 15.9%
• Obesity: 39.2%
• Food Insecurity: 15.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.6%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Locust Grove Church

• Grace Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
• Fayetteville Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
• Fayetteville United Methodist Church — 1.5 mi away
• First Church of God — 1.7 mi away
• Fayetteville Presbyterian Church — 1.9 mi away
• McKenney Church — 3.1 mi away in Ansted, WV
• Doggett Missionary Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away
• Hopewell Baptist Church — 4 mi away
• Goodhope Church — 4 mi away
• Beacon Church — 4 mi away in Ansted, WV