Alexander Church

The community around Alexander Church

It takes 4.6 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 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.9%
• Diabetes: 19.4%
• Obesity: 42.0%
• Social Isolation: 32.8%
• Depression: 31.7%
• Poverty Rate: 22.7% (14.5–30.9%)
• Food Insecurity: 20.6%
• Unemployment: 10.8% (4.4–17.3%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.1%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Alexander Church

• Walker Chapel — 1 mi away
• Gilboa Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
• United Methodist Camps & Conferences — 2.3 mi away
• Little Creek Church — 3.1 mi away
• Fairview Church — 3.3 mi away in Reedy, WV
• Gandee Chapel — 3.4 mi away
• Mount Williams Church — 3.9 mi away
• Mount Pleasant Church — 4.1 mi away
• Beech Grove United Methodist Church — 4.5 mi away in Reedy, WV
• Spencer Church of the Nazarene — 4.6 mi away