Saint James Episcopal Church
Saint James Episcopal Church is a church in Jackson, MS 39216. It is one of 479 churches in Jackson.
Jackson, MS, 39216Saint James Episcopal Church is part of the Anglican and Episcopal family of churches in The American Church Story. 63 congregations of the Anglican and Episcopal family gather across Mississippi — 5,448 across the United States on The Church Map.
Anglicans gave the English-speaking church the words it still prays in: the Book of Common Prayer, and a translation of Scripture that shaped four centuries of worship, writing, and speech. Holding evangelical, catholic, and liberal convictions inside one communion has made them a long school of patience for every tradition that came after.
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The community around Saint James Episcopal Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Social Isolation: 35.7%
- Poverty Rate: 28.6% (16.0–41.1%)
- Food Insecurity: 20.1%
- Unemployment: 10.0% (2.2–17.7%)
- Obesity: 39.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.5% (6.5–18.5%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Jackson city is served by 237 churches — about one congregation for every 627 residents.
Churches near Saint James Episcopal Church
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.7 mi away
- Woodland Hills Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Fondren Presbyterian Church — 0.7 mi away
- Broadmeadow United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Saint Lukes United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Spoken Word Church God & Christian — 0.8 mi away
- Redeemer Church — 0.8 mi away
- Grace City Church — 0.8 mi away
- Trinity Presbyterian Church — 0.8 mi away
- Saint Richard Catholic Church — 0.8 mi away
More Anglican churches nearby
- St Philip's Episcopal Church — 2.8 mi away
- Saint Christophers Episcopal Church — 2.8 mi away
- St. Andrew's Episcopal Cathedral — 3.3 mi away
- St Mark's Episcopal Church — 3.7 mi away
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