Allens Chapel

The community around Allens Chapel

It takes 4.4 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 about 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: 40.4%
• Social Isolation: 34.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.4%
• Diabetes: 15.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.3%
• Food Insecurity: 19.7%
• Poverty Rate: 16.1% (7.9–24.2%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.5% (6.0–17.1%)

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

Churches near Allens Chapel

• Red Bud Church — 0.5 mi away
• Saucer Creek Church — 1.6 mi away
• New Bethel Church — 2.8 mi away in Belmont, MS
• Old Bethel Church — 3.6 mi away in Belmont, MS
• Friendship Church — 3.8 mi away
• Fairview Church — 4 mi away in Belmont, MS
• New Bethel Church — 4.1 mi away in Belmont, MS
• East Prentiss Church — 4.1 mi away
• Pleasant Valley Church — 4.3 mi away
• Chapel Hill Church — 4.6 mi away in Golden, MS