Shady Grove Church

The community around Shady Grove Church

It takes 6.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

• Food Insecurity: 29.2%
• Obesity: 43.5%
• Social Isolation: 39.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.8%
• Poverty Rate: 22.6% (13.0–32.3%)
• Housing Insecurity: 21.7%
• Diabetes: 17.9%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.8% (10.1–21.6%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.2%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.8%
• Unemployment: 7.1% (2.5–12.1%)

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

Churches near Shady Grove Church

• Saint Phillip Church — 2.2 mi away
• Little Zion Church — 3.1 mi away
• Freedman Hill Church — 3.5 mi away
• Pleasant Green Church — 4 mi away
• Old Sarepta Baptist Church — 4.9 mi away
• Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church — 4.9 mi away
• Montrose Church — 5.1 mi away
• Chapel Hill Church — 5.3 mi away in Utica, MS
• Macedonia Church — 5.5 mi away
• Springfield Church — 5.9 mi away