Old Monroe Church

The community around Old Monroe Church

It takes 4.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on. 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: 35.6%
• Obesity: 38.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.2%
• Food Insecurity: 18.5%
• Diabetes: 13.9%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.1% (7.3–16.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Old Monroe Church

• Algoma United Methodist Church — 1.5 mi away
• Algoma Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
• Fellowship Church — 1.9 mi away in Pontotoc, MS
• Nebo Church — 1.9 mi away in Pontotoc, MS
• Campground Church — 2.2 mi away in Pontotoc, MS
• Midway Church — 2.2 mi away in Pontotoc, MS
• Usher Valley Church — 2.3 mi away
• Wallfield Church — 3.2 mi away in New Houlka, MS
• Toxish Church — 3.6 mi away in Pontotoc, MS
• Macedonia Union Church — 3.6 mi away in Pontotoc, MS