Wesley Southern Methodist Church

Wesley Southern Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Hattiesburg, MS 39401. It is one of 182 churches in Hattiesburg, and one of 11 Methodist congregations in the city.

Hattiesburg, MS, 39401

Wesley Southern Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at Wesley Southern Methodist Church

  • Food Pantry
  • Worship & Outreach
  • Campus Ministry

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The community around Wesley Southern Methodist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Food Insecurity: 33.4%
  • Obesity: 41.1%
  • Child Poverty: 40.0% (23.6–57.2%)
  • Social Isolation: 38.8%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 27.9% (14.6–41.2%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 24.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.6%
  • Transportation Barriers: 17.4%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.8% (9.3–24.3%)
  • Diabetes: 15.7%
  • Unemployment: 8.8% (0.7–17.0%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.0%

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

Hattiesburg city is served by 74 churches — about one congregation for every 689 residents.

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