Big Oak Church

The community around Big Oak Church

It takes 6.6 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 more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 42.2%
• Social Isolation: 36.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.2%
• Food Insecurity: 22.4%
• Diabetes: 17.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.9%
• Child Poverty: 25.0% (7.9–43.0%)
• Poverty Rate: 19.0% (12.4–25.6%)
• Housing Insecurity: 16.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.8%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Big Oak Church

• Center Ridge Church — 2.4 mi away in Collinsville, MS
• Hopewell Church — 2.6 mi away in Collinsville, MS
• Mount Pleasant Church — 2.8 mi away
• West Kemper Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
• Unity Springs Church — 3.3 mi away
• Corinth Church — 3.3 mi away
• Mount Zion Church — 3.3 mi away
• Liberty Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away in Collinsville, MS
• Mount Carmel Church — 4.3 mi away in Collinsville, MS
• Spanish Oak Church — 4.7 mi away