REACHING HOLLISTER, HALIFAX, NC
This location has been identified as one of the top areas in North Carolina in need of new churches.  This report has been written to assist you in gaining an understanding of where God has gathered concentrations of people in need of Him in order that your church can focus your efforts and resources where He is at work and the need is greatest.  May this report assist your church in hearing God’s invitation to join Him where He is calling.

During the night a vision appeared to Paul: a Macedonian man was standing and pleading with him, "Cross over to Macedonia and help us!"  After he had seen the vision, we immediately made efforts to set out for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to evangelize them.  Acts 10:9-10

LOCATION SUMMARY
The table below identifies the center of the smallest ring in the map above.  The location data provides various types of identification to better describe the location.  The GIS data can be used to map the location in Google maps or Google Earth.

Central Street Address	2-230 Tomahawk Meadows Rd	GIS Latitude	36.260090	
Subdivision		GIS Longitude	-77.947070	
Zip Code	27844	Sitescape Category	Countryscape	
State Region	Region 2:  Central Coast	Sitescape Group	Distant Settlements	

POPULATION & HOUSEHOLD BAND COMPOSITION
Below are listed the total number of people and the total number of households corresponding to each of the 3 bands indicated on the map.

CATEGORY	COUNTY	0-7 MILES	7-10 MILES	10-15 MILES	
2010 Population	54,286	5,761	3,812	16,963	
2010 Households	21,793	2,221	1,470	6,749	
2010 Group Quarters	1,750	0	0	169	

TOP COMMUNITY TYPES
The largest type of community within this area is high density, inner-city neighborhoods. Approximately 1370 households within the 0-7 mile band as indicated on the map fall into this description.

COMMUNITY	0-7 MI BAND	HHLDS	PERCENT	
Urban Communities	High Density, Inner-city Neighborhoods	1,370	61.68%	
Aspiring Communities	Young Singles / Aspiring-Multihousing	445	20.04%	
Country Communities	Rural, Agri. & Mining Families	405	18.24%	

TOP LIFESTYLE SEGMENTS
The largest type of lifestyle within this area is the Minority Metro Communities segment. Approximately 445 households within the 0-7 mile band as indicated on the map fall into this description.

LIFESTYLE	DESCRIPTOR	HHLDS	PERCENT	
Minority Metro Communities
(74.06% unreached)	Concentrated in inner-ring suburbs, these married couples and single-parent minorities earn above-average incomes from a mix of service industry and white-collar jobs in transportation, health care, education and public administration 	445	20.04%	
Native America
(48.62% unreached)	Young low-income, blue-collar families living in small towns and isolated communities in the Western states 	324	14.59%	
Hardy Rural Fam.
(60.86% unreached)	Predominantly middle-class, older Americans living rustic lifestyles in older single-family houses and mobile homes located in tiny towns and isolated villages 	56	2.52%	

EVANGELSCAPE: SPIRITUAL INDICATORS
The numbers in this segment communicate the most compelling reasons why this community needs churches and believers to intercede in missional prayer and activity.  This community needs eternal transformation that only comes by way of the gospel and the working of the Holy Spirit.

SPIRITUALITY INDICATOR	COUNTY HHLDS	COUNTY %	BAND HHLDS	BAND %	
Unreached	15,184	69.68%	1,466	66.01%	
Religious but NOT Evangelical	5,486	25.17%	536	24.12%	
Spiritual but NOT Evangelical	1,172	5.38%	68	3.04%	
Non-Evangelical but NOT Interested	9,024	41.41%	939	42.27%	

CHURCHSCAPE: SPIRITUAL INDICATORS
The indicators below reveal a snapshot of the extent of evangelical presence in the focus community.  The last item in this section reveals how many churches are needed in order to have a minimum of one church for every 2000 hhlds (4000 –5000 people).

SPIRITUALITY INDICATOR	COUNTY	COUNTY %	3 MI RING	RING %	
Active Evangelical HHlds	3,936	18%	205	21%	
Inactive Evangelical HHlds	2,672	12%	139	14%	
# New Churches Needed	0	0	

MISSIONSCAPE: CULTURAL BRIDGES
Cultural bridges are those characteristics that could be used to build relationships with people in the lifestyle group. Various activities, interests, or opinions represented among the consumer behavior characteristics of the lifestyle group offer ways for believers to build relationships with people in the lifestyle group and through that relationship impact them for Christ.

CULTURAL BRIDGE	#HHlds	%HHlds	
Fast Food/Drive-In Restaurant-Visit Any	1,985	89%	
Family Restaurants/Steak Houses-Visit Any	1,633	74%	
Ailments Last Yr-Any Ailment	1,444	65%	
Movies-Attended Movie In Last 6 Months	1,440	65%	
Listening To Music	1,431	64%	
Home Personal Computer-HH Own	1,394	63%	
First Aid BandAid/Topical Antibiotic Remedies (Non-Prescription) Use	1,361	61%	

This mission site is located in the Region 2:  Central Coast of the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina.  For more information about this need, contact:  Shirley Sells (ssells@ncbaptist.org)