Mount Pleasant Church

The community around Mount Pleasant Church

It takes 9.2 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 about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 46.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.3%
• Food Insecurity: 31.8%
• Diabetes: 21.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.5%
• Unemployment: 14.2% (5.6–22.8%)
• Social Isolation: 37.3%
• Child Poverty: 34.3% (21.7–47.4%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.7%
• Poverty Rate: 26.8% (19.7–33.9%)
• Housing Insecurity: 23.3%
• Transportation Barriers: 16.3%

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

Churches near Mount Pleasant Church

• Mount Lula Church — 1.5 mi away
• Lake View Church — 2.2 mi away in Lake View, AR
• Old Jerusalem Church — 3.2 mi away
• Macedonia Church — 3.5 mi away
• Morning Grove Church — 3.8 mi away
• Little Zion Church — 3.8 mi away
• Maney Church — 4.5 mi away
• Pilgrim Guide Church — 4.9 mi away
• Mount Olive Church — 5.2 mi away
• Pilgrims Rest Church — 5.7 mi away