James Chapel

The community around James Chapel

It takes 5.8 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: 25.1%
• Obesity: 42.9%
• Social Isolation: 37.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.2%
• Diabetes: 17.9%
• Child Poverty: 26.1% (9.9–42.3%)
• Poverty Rate: 20.3% (9.0–31.6%)
• Housing Insecurity: 18.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.3%

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

Churches near James Chapel

• Stonewall Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away in Mendenhall, MS
• Saint Marys Church — 2.7 mi away in New Hebron, MS
• Rose Hill Church — 3 mi away
• The Pentecostals Of New Hebron — 3.8 mi away in New Hebron, MS
• New Hebron Baptist Church — 4 mi away in New Hebron, MS
• United Methodist Church — 4.1 mi away in New Hebron, MS
• Oak Ridge Church — 4.2 mi away in New Hebron, MS
• Hebron Church — 4.6 mi away in New Hebron, MS
• Oak Grove Church — 4.7 mi away in Mendenhall, MS
• Dry Ridge Church — 5 mi away in Mendenhall, MS