Zion Hill Church

The community around Zion Hill Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 57.3%
• Obesity: 45.2%
• Food Insecurity: 34.1%
• Poverty Rate: 32.5% (24.0–41.1%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.1%
• Housing Insecurity: 25.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.0% (13.8–26.3%)
• Social Isolation: 38.5%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.3%
• Transportation Barriers: 17.9%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.4%
• Diabetes: 17.2%
• Unemployment: 8.6% (3.3–14.0%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Zion Hill Church

• Mount Zion Church — 0.5 mi away in Carthage, MS
• MtZion CI Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away in Carthage, MS
• Saint Anne Catholic Church — 2.3 mi away in Carthage, MS
• Bethel Church — 2.6 mi away
• Goshen Church — 2.9 mi away
• Carthage Presbyterian Church — 2.9 mi away in Carthage, MS
• First Baptist Carthage — 2.9 mi away in Carthage, MS
• First Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away in Carthage, MS
• Trinity Baptist Church — 3 mi away in Carthage, MS
• Carthage United Methodist Church — 3 mi away in Carthage, MS