Oak Grove Church

The community around Oak Grove Church

It takes 6.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.2%
• Food Insecurity: 27.7%
• Diabetes: 20.7%
• Obesity: 44.3%
• Social Isolation: 35.7%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.0%
• Poverty Rate: 24.8% (16.1–33.5%)
• Child Poverty: 29.4% (12.6–46.2%)
• Housing Insecurity: 19.2%
• Transportation Barriers: 14.0%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.1% (7.7–18.5%)

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

Churches near Oak Grove Church

• Mount Pleasant Church — 2.6 mi away
• Mount Zinia Church — 2.7 mi away
• Mount Zinia Church — 2.7 mi away
• Bunkley Church — 3.7 mi away
• Pine Ridge Church — 3.9 mi away
• Mount Vernon Methodist Church — 4.1 mi away in Gloster, MS
• Wesley Chapel — 4.8 mi away
• Mount Pleasant Baptist Church — 5.3 mi away in Gloster, MS
• Royal Chapel — 5.8 mi away in Gloster, MS
• New Hope Church — 5.9 mi away in Gloster, MS