Pleasant Ridge Church

The community around Pleasant Ridge Church

It takes 5.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity, and 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. 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: 51.3%
• Social Isolation: 42.4%
• Food Insecurity: 40.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.1%
• Poverty Rate: 34.0% (23.4–44.5%)
• Housing Insecurity: 29.8%
• Diabetes: 24.0%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.6%
• Transportation Barriers: 21.1%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.3%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.4% (7.2–17.5%)

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

Churches near Pleasant Ridge Church

• Bethesda Chapel — 0.4 mi away
• Upper Shady Grove Church — 2.4 mi away
• Lower Shady Grove Church — 3.2 mi away
• West Hill Church — 3.5 mi away in Durant, MS
• Hopewell Church — 3.9 mi away in Durant, MS
• Mount Calvary Church — 4.2 mi away in Durant, MS
• Beulah Grove Church — 4.5 mi away
• Union Paradise Church — 4.5 mi away
• Salem Church — 4.5 mi away in Durant, MS
• Second Pilgrim Rest Church — 4.8 mi away in Durant, MS