Buena Vista United Methodist Church
Buena Vista United Methodist Church is a church in Houston, MS 38851. It is one of 69 churches in Houston.
Houston, MS, 38851Buena Vista United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 614 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Mississippi — 25,370 across the United States on The Church Map.
Methodism gave the church the class meeting, the circuit rider, and the Sunday school, and gave America the conviction that grace is genuinely for everyone — carried into prisons, mines, and mill towns by preachers who owned almost nothing. Charles Wesley's hymns are still sung in nearly every tradition, most of them by people who have no idea whose they are.
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The community around Buena Vista United Methodist Church
It takes 6.2 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 about a third have no one they feel they can count on. 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: 42.3%
- Social Isolation: 37.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.6%
- Food Insecurity: 23.7%
- Diabetes: 17.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.2%
- Poverty Rate: 16.7% (7.6–25.7%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.1% (4.5–19.8%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Buena Vista United Methodist Church
- Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
- Zion Springs Church — 2.8 mi away
- Center Hill Missionary Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away
- Holiness Church — 3.3 mi away in Okolona, MS
- New Hope Church — 3.8 mi away
- Redbud Missionary Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away in Okolona, MS
- New Hope Church — 4 mi away
- Mount Olive Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away in Okolona, MS
- Fairview Church — 4.5 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Ebenezer Methodist Church — 4.7 mi away
- Egypt United Methodist Church — 6.6 mi away in Okolona, MS
- Van Vleet United Methodist Church — 7.6 mi away
- Okolona First United Methodist Church — 9.7 mi away in Okolona, MS
- Farrs Chapel Methodist Church — 9.8 mi away
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