Pilgrim Rest Church

The community around Pilgrim Rest Church

It takes 6.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 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: 47.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.7%
• Food Insecurity: 30.3%
• Diabetes: 22.4%
• Social Isolation: 35.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.2%
• Poverty Rate: 29.9% (17.9–41.8%)
• Housing Insecurity: 20.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.0%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.1%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.5%
• Unemployment: 6.4% (0.1–13.0%)

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

Churches near Pilgrim Rest Church

• Tickfaw Church — 1.8 mi away in Liberty, MS
• Jerusalem Church — 3 mi away
• Webb Chapel — 3.1 mi away in Liberty, MS
• Glading Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
• Terrys Creek Church — 3.5 mi away in Osyka, MS
• Cochran Chapel — 4.3 mi away in Liberty, MS
• Robinson Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away in Liberty, MS
• New Zion Church — 4.8 mi away in Liberty, MS
• Gillsburg Baptist Church — 5.2 mi away in Osyka, MS
• Sherman Church — 5.2 mi away