Saint Johns Church

The community around Saint Johns Church

It takes 2.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, 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.

• Food Insecurity: 33.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.4%
• Diabetes: 20.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.3%
• Obesity: 44.8%
• Social Isolation: 37.1%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.1%
• Poverty Rate: 25.4% (15.7–35.1%)
• Housing Insecurity: 24.6%
• Transportation Barriers: 17.9%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.1% (11.4–22.8%)
• Unemployment: 8.8% (3.9–13.7%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.1%

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

Churches near Saint Johns Church

• Riverside Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
• First United Pentecostal Church — 2.8 mi away
• Saint Elizabeth Catholic Church — 2.8 mi away
• Liberty Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away in Lyon, MS
• Lyon United Methodist Church — 2.9 mi away in Lyon, MS
• First Assembly of God — 2.9 mi away
• First Christian Church — 2.9 mi away
• Lyon Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away in Lyon, MS
• Shady Grove Church — 3.1 mi away
• Clarksdale Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away