Mount Pleasant AME Church

The community around Mount Pleasant AME Church

It takes 4.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.

• Food Insecurity: 25.6%
• Diabetes: 19.1%
• Obesity: 43.3%
• Social Isolation: 39.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.2%
• Housing Insecurity: 18.8%
• Poverty Rate: 18.0% (7.8–28.3%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.1%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.5% (5.5–17.5%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Mount Pleasant AME Church

• Bethel United Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away
• Calvary Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
• Tuckers Grove Holiness Church — 2 mi away
• Ivey Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
• Arline Church — 2.7 mi away
• Burnett Grove AME Church — 3 mi away in Tennille, GA
• Daniel Grove Church of God in Christ — 3.1 mi away in Tennille, GA
• Rangers Grove Church — 3.4 mi away
• Bethesda Church — 3.7 mi away in Tennille, GA
• Emmanuel Christian Fellowship — 3.8 mi away