Saint James Church

The community around Saint James Church

It takes 4.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 7 the people here live without health insurance, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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.

• Social Isolation: 35.1%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.6% (9.2–24.0%)
• Unemployment: 10.3% (3.3–17.3%)
• Obesity: 38.2%
• Child Poverty: 27.1% (10.0–44.1%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.6%
• Poverty Rate: 18.5% (8.5–28.5%)
• Food Insecurity: 18.4%
• Diabetes: 14.1%

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

Churches near Saint James Church

• Holmes Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
• Mount Sinai Church — 1.1 mi away
• Baptist Center — 1.2 mi away
• Bexley Church — 1.4 mi away
• Grace Church, Vernal — 2.2 mi away
• Grace Church — 2.6 mi away
• Oak Grove Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
• Pine Grove Church — 4.2 mi away
• Rhymes Missionary Baptist Church — 5.4 mi away
• Corinth Missionary Baptist Church — 5.4 mi away