Macedonia Church

The community around Macedonia Church

It takes 3.5 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 of the people here live below the poverty line, 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.

• Social Isolation: 38.2%
• Poverty Rate: 24.8% (16.3–33.4%)
• Food Insecurity: 21.7%
• Obesity: 38.0%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.3%
• Housing Insecurity: 16.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.7% (9.5–20.0%)
• Diabetes: 13.0%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.4%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Macedonia Church

• Pilgrim Rest Church — 1.5 mi away
• Pine Bluff Church — 1.5 mi away in Newton, MS
• Pine Ridge MB Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
• Pine Ridge MB Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
• Pine Ridge Church — 2.4 mi away
• Pleasant Valley Church — 2.6 mi away
• Saint Hill Church — 2.7 mi away in Newton, MS
• Saint Mary Church — 3.1 mi away
• Beatline Church — 3.3 mi away
• West Decatur Church — 3.6 mi away