Mount Hope Church

The community around Mount Hope Church

It takes 2.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 35.8%
• Poverty Rate: 20.3% (11.1–29.5%)
• Food Insecurity: 16.9%

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

Churches near Mount Hope Church

• North Hopewell Church — 2.1 mi away
• Taylor Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away in Taylor, MS
• Taylor Methodist Church — 2.5 mi away in Taylor, MS
• New Salem Church — 3.4 mi away in Oxford, MS
• Union West Church — 4 mi away in Oxford, MS
• Clear Creek Church — 4.1 mi away in Oxford, MS
• Clear Creek Church — 4.2 mi away in Oxford, MS
• South Hopewell Church — 4.3 mi away in Oxford, MS
• Oasis Church of All Nations — 4.4 mi away in Oxford, MS
• United Church — 4.6 mi away in Oxford, MS