Mount Vernon Church

The community around Mount Vernon Church

It takes 3.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 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.

• Social Isolation: 36.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.1%
• Food Insecurity: 20.5%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.5% (12.8–24.2%)
• Diabetes: 15.7%
• Unemployment: 9.6% (3.5–16.2%)
• Obesity: 36.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%

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

Churches near Mount Vernon Church

• Independent Church — 2.7 mi away
• Mount Patient Church — 3.4 mi away
• Tyro Church — 3.6 mi away
• Ebenezer Church — 3.7 mi away in Como, MS
• Tyro Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away
• Beulah Church — 3.9 mi away in Como, MS
• Thyatira Church of Christ — 3.9 mi away
• Looxahoma Church of Christ — 4 mi away
• Mount Moriah Church — 4 mi away in Como, MS
• Looxahoma Church — 4.3 mi away