Houlka Church of the Nazarene
Houlka Church of the Nazarene is a church in New Houlka, MS 38850. It is one of 24 churches in New Houlka.
New Houlka, MS, 38850Houlka Church of the Nazarene is part of the Wesleyan-Holiness family of churches in The American Church Story. 33 congregations of the Wesleyan-Holiness family gather across Mississippi — 4,365 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Wesleyan-Holiness churches have insisted that God does not merely forgive people, he changes them — and they took that straight to the poorest streets they could find. The Salvation Army's kettles and soup lines, a century of rescue missions, and an early and costly record of ordaining women all came out of this family.
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The community around Houlka Church of the Nazarene
It takes 4.9 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: 31.7%
- Food Insecurity: 28.3%
- Diabetes: 18.7%
- Obesity: 43.4%
- Social Isolation: 36.6%
- Child Poverty: 33.5% (21.3–45.6%)
- Poverty Rate: 24.6% (17.6–31.5%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.0% (7.5–16.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Houlka Church of the Nazarene
- Houlka Methodist Church — 0 mi away
- Houlka Second Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Houlka Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Houlka Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in Houlka, MS
- Gordon Chapel Church Of God In Christ — 1.9 mi away
- West County Line Church — 1.9 mi away
- Mount Zion Church — 2.2 mi away
- Macedonia Church — 2.2 mi away
- Schooner Valley Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
More Wesleyan-Holiness churches nearby
- Houston Church of the Nazarene — 8.8 mi away in Houston, MS
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