Mount Olive Church

The community around Mount Olive Church

It takes 5.3 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 nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 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.

• Obesity: 46.0%
• Food Insecurity: 28.5%
• Diabetes: 18.2%
• Social Isolation: 38.0%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.6%
• Housing Insecurity: 21.9%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.7%
• Unemployment: 9.4% (2.3–16.6%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.2%
• Transportation Barriers: 14.6%

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

Churches near Mount Olive Church

• Saint Josephs Church — 2.6 mi away
• Morning Star Church — 3 mi away in Pickens, MS
• Middleton Grove Church — 3.5 mi away
• Mount Zion Church — 3.6 mi away
• Concord Church — 3.9 mi away in Pickens, MS
• Thornton Chapel — 4.2 mi away
• Saint Matthew Church — 4.8 mi away in Pickens, MS
• Humble Church — 4.8 mi away
• Bethel Church — 4.8 mi away in Vaughan, MS
• Mount Pleasant Church — 4.9 mi away