Water Grove Church

The community around Water Grove Church

It takes 4.8 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 nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third have no one they feel they can count on. 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.

• Obesity: 50.5%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.5%
• Food Insecurity: 35.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.3%
• Housing Insecurity: 26.9%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.1%
• Social Isolation: 39.1%
• Transportation Barriers: 17.8%
• Diabetes: 16.8%
• Child Poverty: 25.1% (9.7–40.5%)
• Poverty Rate: 21.8% (12.3–31.3%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 1 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Water Grove Church

• Midway Church — 1.2 mi away
• Midway Church — 1.6 mi away
• Triunion Church — 2.2 mi away
• Shiloh Church — 2.2 mi away
• Crossroads Church — 2.3 mi away in Yazoo City, MS
• Saint James Church — 2.5 mi away
• St James Church of God — 2.5 mi away in Vaughan, MS
• New Hope M.B Church — 2.9 mi away
• Saint Luke Church — 3.4 mi away
• Union Paradise Church — 4.4 mi away