Mount Pleasant Church

The community around Mount Pleasant Church

It takes 3.9 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: 41.6%
• Social Isolation: 36.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.2%
• Food Insecurity: 23.5%
• Diabetes: 16.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.6%
• Housing Insecurity: 17.7%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.9%
• Unemployment: 6.4% (1.8–11.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Mount Pleasant Church

• Oakvale Methodist Church — 1.6 mi away
• Mount Olive First Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
• Cooley Springs Church — 2.7 mi away
• Maranatha Baptist Church - Mize — 2.8 mi away in Mt Olive, MS
• Friendship Church of God In Christ — 3.1 mi away in Collins, MS
• Oak Hill Church — 3.3 mi away in Collins, MS
• Harmony Church — 3.5 mi away
• Friendship Church of God In Christ — 3.5 mi away in Collins, MS
• Friendship Sanctified Church — 3.6 mi away in Collins, MS
• Rock Hill Church — 3.7 mi away