Pettit Church

The community around Pettit Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.1%
• Obesity: 43.1%
• Social Isolation: 35.2%
• Child Poverty: 33.8% (15.4–52.2%)
• Depression: 27.8%
• Poverty Rate: 25.1% (15.9–34.3%)
• Food Insecurity: 24.3%
• Diabetes: 15.5%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.1%
• Housing Insecurity: 17.1%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.2%
• Unemployment: 6.7% (1.9–11.7%)

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

Churches near Pettit Church

• Pocahontas Seventh-Day Adventist Church — 1 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
• First United Methodist Church — 2.3 mi away
• The Cross Lutheran Church — 2.3 mi away
• Johnson Church — 2.4 mi away
• Pyburn Street Church of Christ — 2.4 mi away
• Saint Paul Catholic Church — 2.5 mi away
• Westside Church of Christ — 3 mi away
• First Assembly of God Church — 3 mi away
• Skaggs Church of Christ — 3.2 mi away