Burgess Creek Church

The community around Burgess Creek Church

It takes 4.7 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 about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 40.6%
• Social Isolation: 33.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.8%
• Diabetes: 15.6%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.2% (7.1–23.2%)
• Food Insecurity: 18.9%
• Poverty Rate: 17.7% (7.4–28.0%)

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

Churches near Burgess Creek Church

• Shady Grove Church — 2.1 mi away in Tishomingo, MS
• Palestine Church — 2.2 mi away in Tishomingo, MS
• Crossroads Church — 2.4 mi away in Tishomingo, MS
• Friendship Church — 2.5 mi away in Tishomingo, MS
• Grave Yard — 2.7 mi away in Tishomingo, MS
• New Lebanon Church — 2.7 mi away
• Paden Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away in Tishomingo, MS
• Fairview Church — 3.3 mi away in Tishomingo, MS
• Boggs Chapel — 3.4 mi away in Iuka, MS
• Lambert Chapel — 3.5 mi away in Booneville, MS