True Light Baptist Church

The community around True Light Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 48.6%
• Social Isolation: 41.9%
• Food Insecurity: 40.7%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.1%
• Housing Insecurity: 29.7%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.6%
• Diabetes: 20.6%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.6% (12.7–28.4%)
• Poverty Rate: 28.6% (18.4–38.8%)
• Transportation Barriers: 21.0%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.7%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Jackson city is served by 237 churches — about one congregation for every 627 residents.

Churches near True Light Baptist Church

• Holy Ghost Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
• Soul City Church — 0.1 mi away
• Central United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
• True Vine Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• New Jerusalem Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Pentecostal Temple Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ — 0.2 mi away
• Christ Temple Church of Christ Holiness — 0.2 mi away
• Soul City Church — 0.2 mi away
• Prince of Peace — 0.3 mi away
• New Strangers Home Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away