Mount Pleasant Church

The community around Mount Pleasant Church

It takes 6.0 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: 30.8%
• Food Insecurity: 27.8%
• Diabetes: 21.3%
• Obesity: 43.2%
• Social Isolation: 38.3%
• Child Poverty: 37.9% (20.0–56.0%)
• Poverty Rate: 23.2% (14.1–32.3%)
• Housing Insecurity: 20.5%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.4% (9.8–22.9%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.3%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.4%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.8%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.7%

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

Churches near Mount Pleasant Church

• Youngs Chapel — 3.4 mi away
• New Salem Church — 3.8 mi away
• Bethel Church — 4 mi away
• Phillips Mill Church — 4.1 mi away
• Sandy Cross Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away in Crawfordville, GA
• Sandy Cross Methodist Church — 4.5 mi away in Crawfordville, GA
• Samaria Temple Church of God in Christ — 4.8 mi away
• Springfield Baptist Church — 5 mi away
• Pompeye Chapel — 5 mi away
• Jackson Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 5 mi away