Pilgrim Rest Church

The community around Pilgrim Rest Church

It takes 3.1 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 more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter 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: 40.4%
• Social Isolation: 36.8%
• Food Insecurity: 23.2%
• Diabetes: 15.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.5%
• Poverty Rate: 19.4% (12.4–26.5%)
• Housing Insecurity: 17.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.1%

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

Churches near Pilgrim Rest Church

• Shipmans Chapel — 1.8 mi away in Cleveland, MS
• New Hope Church — 1.9 mi away
• Rose Hill Church — 2.1 mi away in Cleveland, MS
• Lampton Chapel — 2.4 mi away
• 1st Baptist Church of Merigold — 2.5 mi away
• Merigold United Methodist Church — 2.7 mi away
• Merigold Methodist Church — 2.7 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
• New Life Church — 2.9 mi away in Cleveland, MS
• Bright Star Baptist Church — 3 mi away