Newton Christian Church

The community around Newton Christian Church

It takes 3.7 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 nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line, and about 1 in 5 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.

• Social Isolation: 37.9%
• Poverty Rate: 23.9% (15.7–32.1%)
• Food Insecurity: 20.7%
• Obesity: 37.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.8%
• Housing Insecurity: 15.4%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.9% (8.1–17.7%)

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

Churches near Newton Christian Church

• Midway Church — 1.6 mi away
• Saint Mary Church — 2.1 mi away in Decatur, MS
• Shiloh Church — 2.6 mi away
• Little Rock Church — 2.9 mi away
• Pilgrim Rest Church — 3 mi away in Decatur, MS
• Clarke Venable Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away in Decatur, MS
• Decatur Methodist Church — 3.2 mi away in Decatur, MS
• Church Arise — 3.2 mi away in Decatur, MS
• Sand Springs Church — 3.3 mi away
• West Decatur Church — 3.7 mi away in Decatur, MS