Iglesia Comunidad Hispana, Leland, MS

The community around Iglesia Comunidad Hispana, Leland, MS

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. That is two thousand 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.

• Food Insecurity: 31.0%
• Diabetes: 19.1%
• Obesity: 42.8%
• Social Isolation: 35.5%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.1%
• Poverty Rate: 26.2% (13.9–38.4%)
• Housing Insecurity: 22.9%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.6%
• Transportation Barriers: 16.1%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.8% (2.5–21.1%)
• Unemployment: 6.4% (1.5–11.2%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Iglesia Comunidad Hispana, Leland, MS

• First Baptist Church — 0 mi away
• Leland Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
• Leland United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
• New Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Saint James Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
• Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
• St James A M E Church Leland — 0.3 mi away
• Saint Peters Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Saint Johns Episcopal Mission — 0.5 mi away
• Ebenezer Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away