Mountain Grove Church

The community around Mountain Grove Church

It takes 4.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 40.0%
• Food Insecurity: 33.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.8%
• Poverty Rate: 32.7% (22.3–43.0%)
• Diabetes: 22.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.0%
• Obesity: 44.7%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.2%
• Housing Insecurity: 24.8%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 16.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.7% (6.4–19.0%)

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

Churches near Mountain Grove Church

• Zion Hill Church — 0.4 mi away
• Herdod Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
• Pleasant Hill Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
• Union Primitive Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away
• Mount Temple Church — 3.9 mi away
• First Shiloh Baptist Church — 4 mi away
• Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit — 4.1 mi away
• Saint James Church — 4.1 mi away
• Mount Mary Church — 4.2 mi away
• Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses — 4.3 mi away