Marvin Chapel

The community around Marvin Chapel

In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 45.2%
• Child Poverty: 36.6% (17.7–55.5%)
• Social Isolation: 33.6%
• Depression: 31.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.4%
• Diabetes: 17.6%
• Unemployment: 10.2% (3.4–16.9%)
• Food Insecurity: 17.6%
• Poverty Rate: 16.6% (10.2–22.9%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.2%

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

Churches near Marvin Chapel

• Baxter United Methodist Church — 1.5 mi away
• Mount Zion Community Church Grant Town — 1.6 mi away in Grant Town, WV
• Ballah Chapel Monumental United Methodist Church — 1.9 mi away in Grant Town, WV
• Highlawn United Methodist Church — 2.8 mi away
• Bowls Chapel — 2.8 mi away
• Arnettsville Assembly of God Church — 2.9 mi away in Morgantown, WV
• Monumental Church — 3 mi away in Fairmont, WV
• Rivesville Baptist Church — 3 mi away
• Rivesville United Methodist Church — 3 mi away
• Arnettsville United Methodist Church — 3.1 mi away in Morgantown, WV