Saint James Church

The community around Saint James Church

It takes 7.7 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 describe their own health as fair or poor, 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: 34.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.0%
• Food Insecurity: 21.7%
• Diabetes: 15.7%
• Obesity: 37.5%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
• Poverty Rate: 16.8% (9.5–24.1%)
• Housing Insecurity: 15.4%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.3% (8.6–20.0%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.2%

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

Churches near Saint James Church

• Alexander Memorial Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
• Avon United Methodist Church — 1.2 mi away
• Little Sister Church — 1.4 mi away
• Silver Lake Church — 4.1 mi away
• Saint Johns Church — 4.8 mi away in Greenville, MS
• Swiftwater Church — 6.3 mi away in Greenville, MS
• Mount Tabor Church — 6.5 mi away
• Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 6.6 mi away in Greenville, MS
• New Prosperity Church — 6.9 mi away in Greenville, MS
• Strangers Home Church — 6.9 mi away