Pleasant Grove Church

The community around Pleasant Grove Church

It takes 5.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.6%
• Food Insecurity: 29.1%
• Diabetes: 20.3%
• Obesity: 43.5%
• Social Isolation: 39.7%
• Housing Insecurity: 21.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.4%
• Child Poverty: 26.2% (12.9–39.5%)
• Poverty Rate: 18.0% (10.4–25.6%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.4%
• Transportation Barriers: 14.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.1% (8.9–19.2%)

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

Churches near Pleasant Grove Church

• Bold Springs Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away in Sandersville, GA
• Mount Zion A.M.E. Church — 2.8 mi away
• Bay Spring Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away
• Piney Mount Missionary Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away
• Robin Springs Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away
• Smyrna Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away
• Union Baptist Church — 4.8 mi away
• Deepstep United Methodist Church — 5.1 mi away in Deepstep, GA
• Mt. Sinai Baptist Church — 5.5 mi away
• Darien Church — 5.9 mi away