Friendship Church

The community around Friendship Church

It takes 4.8 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: 41.9%
• Social Isolation: 34.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.4%
• Food Insecurity: 20.5%
• Diabetes: 16.1%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.0%
• Poverty Rate: 16.4% (8.7–24.1%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.7% (5.8–17.5%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Friendship Church

• East Prentiss Church — 0.5 mi away
• Roaring Hollow Church — 2.6 mi away
• New Bethel Church — 3.4 mi away in Dennis, MS
• New Site Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away
• Pleasant Valley Church — 3.7 mi away
• Allens Chapel — 3.8 mi away in Dennis, MS
• Siloam Church — 4.2 mi away
• Red Bud Church — 4.3 mi away in Dennis, MS
• Little Brown Creek Freewill Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away
• Saucer Creek Church — 4.5 mi away in Dennis, MS