Old Furnace Church

The community around Old Furnace Church

It takes 2.5 miles in every direction to gather 2,100 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 more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 33.0%
• Depression: 28.6%
• Obesity: 39.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.7%
• Food Insecurity: 15.6%
• Diabetes: 14.7%
• Unemployment: 6.4% (1.5–11.6%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Old Furnace Church

• Graceland Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
• Family Ministry Church — 2.6 mi away in Wiley Ford, WV
• Calvary Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away in Cumberland, MD
• St. David Antiochian Orthodox Mission — 2.8 mi away in Cumberland, MD
• Creasaptown United Methodist Church — 2.8 mi away in Cumberland, MD
• Pinto Mennonite Church — 2.9 mi away in Cumberland, MD
• New Day Church — 3 mi away in Cumberland, MD
• Wiley Ford Church of the Brethren — 3.2 mi away
• Davis Memorial United Methodist Church — 3.5 mi away in Cumberland, MD
• Hope Springs Christian Fellowship — 3.7 mi away in Cumberland, MD