Rhodes Chapel

The community around Rhodes Chapel

It takes 4.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 40.7%
• Social Isolation: 36.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.6%
• Food Insecurity: 22.9%
• Diabetes: 16.3%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.3%
• Poverty Rate: 17.9% (11.0–24.9%)
• Housing Insecurity: 17.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.5%

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

Churches near Rhodes Chapel

• Pine Ridge Church — 1.4 mi away
• Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
• New Prospect Church — 2.3 mi away
• Branch of The Vine Christian Fellowship Church — 3 mi away
• Church Of Christ — 3.1 mi away
• Midway Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away in Vardaman, MS
• Bethel Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away
• New Zion Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away
• Church of our Lord — 4.3 mi away
• Woodland Baptist Church — 4.6 mi away in Woodland, MS