Saint Simon's on the Sound Episcopal Church

The community around Saint Simon's on the Sound Episcopal Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 31.2% (16.7–46.1%)
• Poverty Rate: 28.3% (20.9–35.6%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.4% (12.8–23.9%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.7%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.8%
• Diabetes: 13.9%
• Unemployment: 6.5% (3.8–9.1%)

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

Fort Walton Beach city is served by 7 churches — about one congregation for every 3,856 residents.

Churches near Saint Simon's on the Sound Episcopal Church

• Eternal Hope UCC — 0.1 mi away
• First Church of the Nazarene — 0.1 mi away
• First Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
• Fort Walton Beach Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Saint Mary's Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
• First Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
• St Mary Parish Life Center — 0.3 mi away
• Striving For Perfection Ministries — 0.4 mi away
• First Baptist Church of Fort Walton Beach — 0.5 mi away
• Greater Peace Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away