Lovejoy Church

The community around Lovejoy Church

It takes 3.6 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 nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 7 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.

• Social Isolation: 35.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.7%
• Diabetes: 15.2%
• Obesity: 40.0%
• Food Insecurity: 18.4%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.1% (7.9–16.3%)
• Unemployment: 7.3% (3.2–11.4%)

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

Churches near Lovejoy Church

• New Hope Church — 2 mi away in Glen, MS
• Liberty Hill Church — 2.3 mi away in Glen, MS
• Twentieth Century Church — 2.4 mi away
• Rowland Mill Church — 2.5 mi away
• Jacinto Church of Christ — 2.6 mi away in Rienzi, MS
• Little Flock Church — 2.9 mi away
• Temple Baptist church — 3.1 mi away
• Berea Church — 3.1 mi away
• Macedonia Church — 4 mi away in Rienzi, MS
• Snowdown Church — 4 mi away in Booneville, MS