Adkins Chapel

The community around Adkins Chapel

It takes 3.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 42.1%
• Social Isolation: 35.3%
• Food Insecurity: 20.0%
• Diabetes: 15.1%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.5%
• Child Poverty: 25.3% (7.8–42.9%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.5%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.2% (5.4–16.9%)

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

Churches near Adkins Chapel

• New Hope Church — 0.8 mi away
• Palmer Church — 1.8 mi away in Ripley, MS
• Hickory Grove Church — 2.3 mi away in Ripley, MS
• Antioch Church — 2.8 mi away
• St. James Church Of God In Christ — 3 mi away in Ripley, MS
• First Evangelical Baptist Church — 3 mi away in Ripley, MS
• St Paul United Methodist Church — 3.1 mi away in Ripley, MS
• West Ripley Church — 3.1 mi away in Ripley, MS
• Ripley First United Methodist Church — 3.1 mi away in Ripley, MS
• Jacobs Chapel — 3.2 mi away in Ripley, MS