Mount Heaver I Church

The community around Mount Heaver I Church

It takes 3.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

• Obesity: 53.7%
• Food Insecurity: 42.7%
• Social Isolation: 40.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.7%
• Housing Insecurity: 30.5%
• Diabetes: 24.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.5%
• Transportation Barriers: 22.1%
• Unemployment: 16.4% (7.8–25.0%)
• Child Poverty: 31.3% (16.7–45.9%)
• Poverty Rate: 22.2% (13.4–30.9%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.1% (7.6–20.6%)

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

Churches near Mount Heaver I Church

• Mount Heaver II Church — 0.8 mi away
• Calvary Church — 2.3 mi away
• St. Thomas Episcopal Church — 3.4 mi away
• First United Methodist Church — 3.4 mi away
• Locust Grove Church — 3.5 mi away
• Holly Grove Church — 3.6 mi away
• New Life St. Paul COGIC — 3.6 mi away
• All Saints Catholic Church — 3.6 mi away
• Greater Belzoni Chapel Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away