Pleasant Grove Church

The community around Pleasant Grove Church

It takes 3.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of 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.

• Child Poverty: 43.4% (27.5–59.2%)
• Social Isolation: 37.8%
• Poverty Rate: 25.7% (17.9–33.6%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.2%
• Food Insecurity: 21.1%
• Diabetes: 16.2%
• Obesity: 38.8%
• Housing Insecurity: 16.3%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.6% (7.6–15.6%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.4%

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

Churches near Pleasant Grove Church

• Shingler Church — 0.8 mi away
• Ephesus Primitive Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
• Terrell Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away in Sumner, GA
• Millers Chapel — 3.2 mi away in Sumner, GA
• New Bethel Freewill Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away in Sylvester, GA
• Bryant Drive Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away in Sylvester, GA
• Unity Baptist Church — 4 mi away in Sylvester, GA
• Isabella Missionary Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away in Sylvester, GA
• Landmark Church of God — 4.4 mi away in Sylvester, GA
• New Mount Pleasant Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away in Ashburn, GA