Mountain Home Church

The community around Mountain Home Church

It takes 3.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

• Child Poverty: 50.1% (30.7–69.5%)
• Obesity: 44.5%
• Social Isolation: 35.2%
• Diabetes: 16.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.9%
• Food Insecurity: 19.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.0%
• Unemployment: 6.8% (0.3–13.5%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Mountain Home Church

• Sycamore United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away in Sycamore, AL
• Sycamore Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Mount Olive Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
• Corinth Church — 2 mi away in Sylacauga, AL
• Papertown Church — 2.1 mi away
• Tallaseehatchee Church — 2.3 mi away in Sylacauga, AL
• Welcome Springs Methodist Church — 2.5 mi away
• Fairmont Grace Church — 3.1 mi away in Sylacauga, AL
• Harper Spring Church — 4 mi away
• Oldfield Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away in Sylacauga, AL