Mount Zion Church

The community around Mount Zion Church

It takes 3.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.

• Food Insecurity: 28.4%
• Diabetes: 18.7%
• Obesity: 44.4%
• Social Isolation: 36.7%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.5%
• Poverty Rate: 25.3% (14.9–35.6%)
• Housing Insecurity: 20.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.3%
• Unemployment: 8.4% (1.1–15.7%)
• Transportation Barriers: 14.6%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.0% (8.4–17.5%)

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

Churches near Mount Zion Church

• Springdale Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
• Bethlehem Church — 3.4 mi away
• Crestview Church — 3.7 mi away
• Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away
• Second Baptist Church — 4 mi away
• Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church — 4 mi away
• Silas Grove Church — 4 mi away
• First Baptist Church North Jackson — 4.3 mi away
• Agape Worship Center — 4.4 mi away
• Bethel Methodist Church — 4.4 mi away