Wayside Church
Wayside Church is a church in Hattiesburg, MS 39401. It is one of 182 churches in Hattiesburg.
Hattiesburg, MS, 39401Find Wayside Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Wayside Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 35.3%
- Child Poverty: 30.3% (13.8–47.0%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.6%
- Food Insecurity: 24.5%
- Diabetes: 16.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.3% (10.0–20.5%)
- Obesity: 38.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.0%
- Poverty Rate: 19.9% (10.8–29.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 17.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Hattiesburg city is served by 74 churches — about one congregation for every 689 residents.
Churches near Wayside Church
- Priest Creek Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Savannah Grove Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Beacon Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Bethel Church — 1 mi away
- Community Christian Church — 1.1 mi away
- Christian Valley MB Church — 1.2 mi away
- Priest Creek Missionary Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Church Of God In Christ — 1.3 mi away
- Mars Hill Church — 1.5 mi away
- Morris Hill Church — 1.5 mi away