East Columbia Church

The community around East Columbia Church

It takes 2.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.

• Food Insecurity: 25.7%
• Diabetes: 18.1%
• Obesity: 43.5%
• Social Isolation: 36.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.1%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.7%
• Poverty Rate: 19.9% (11.0–28.8%)
• Housing Insecurity: 18.0%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.2%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.5%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.2% (7.8–16.5%)

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

Churches near East Columbia Church

• Antioch Church — 0.7 mi away
• Friendship Church — 1.3 mi away
• Woodlawn — 1.6 mi away in Columbia, MS
• Lakeview Church — 1.8 mi away in Columbia, MS
• Eaton Temple Church of God In Christ — 2.1 mi away in Columbia, MS
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 2.2 mi away in Columbia, MS
• The Chapel at The Cross United Methodist — 2.2 mi away in Columbia, MS
• Christian Family Worship Center — 2.3 mi away in Columbia, MS
• New Life Fellowship — 2.4 mi away in Columbia, MS
• New Zion Methodist — 2.4 mi away