Island Hill Church

The community around Island Hill Church

It takes 4.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, 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.

• Unemployment: 13.5% (6.3–21.4%)
• Depression: 29.5%
• Diabetes: 15.7%
• Obesity: 38.1%
• Social Isolation: 31.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Island Hill Church

• Woodrow Union Church — 2.4 mi away
• Mount Union Church — 3.1 mi away
• Bloomery Presbyterian Church — 3.7 mi away in Bloomery, WV
• Spring Gap Church — 4.4 mi away
• Sandy Ridge Church — 4.6 mi away in Capon Bridge, WV
• Slanesville Presbyterian Church — 5 mi away
• North River Mills United Methodist Church — 5.8 mi away in Capon Bridge, WV
• Salem Church — 6.1 mi away
• Capon Chapel Church of the Brethren — 6.3 mi away
• Woodrow Union Church — 6.5 mi away