Pleasant Springs Church

The community around Pleasant Springs Church

It takes 6.6 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 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: 41.3%
• Social Isolation: 36.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.7%
• Food Insecurity: 22.5%
• Diabetes: 17.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.0%
• Housing Insecurity: 16.6%
• Poverty Rate: 16.3% (9.5–23.2%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.9%
• Unemployment: 6.7% (1.3–12.3%)

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

Churches near Pleasant Springs Church

• Lynville Methodist Church — 2 mi away in Preston, MS
• Church of God — 2.5 mi away
• Dry Creek Church — 3 mi away
• Mount Salem Church — 3.7 mi away
• Bluff Springs Church — 4.1 mi away
• Vernon Church — 4.1 mi away
• Coy Church — 4.5 mi away
• Coye Assemby of God — 4.5 mi away in Preston, MS
• Jackson Field Church — 4.6 mi away
• Ebenezer Church — 5 mi away