Ivy Grove Church

The community around Ivy Grove Church

It takes 7.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.

• Obesity: 46.6%
• Social Isolation: 40.2%
• Food Insecurity: 36.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.0%
• Housing Insecurity: 26.4%
• Diabetes: 21.0%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.5%
• Poverty Rate: 22.3% (14.5–30.1%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.8% (13.5–26.0%)
• Transportation Barriers: 18.3%
• Child Poverty: 26.1% (13.6–38.7%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.8%
• Unemployment: 6.8% (1.0–12.6%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Ivy Grove Church

• Saint Peters Church — 1.2 mi away
• Elon Church — 3.5 mi away in Macon, MS
• Calvary M.B. Church - Shuqualak, MS — 3.5 mi away in Shuqualak, MS
• The Linked Church — 3.8 mi away in Shuqualak, MS
• Cedar Grove Church — 4 mi away in Macon, MS
• Shiloh Church — 4.3 mi away
• Zion Hill Church — 4.3 mi away in Macon, MS
• Mount Sinai Church — 5.5 mi away in Macon, MS
• Running Water Creek Church — 5.5 mi away
• New Chapel Church — 5.6 mi away