Petal Presbyterian Church
Petal Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Petal, MS 39465. It is one of 47 churches in Petal.
Petal, MS, 39465Petal Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 190 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Mississippi — 11,342 across the United States on The Church Map.
Presbyterians gave American Christianity much of its backbone: seminaries, catechisms, and shared government by elders rather than by one man, a habit that shaped the country's civic life as much as its churches. They have been among the most persistent builders of colleges, hospitals, and mission agencies this nation has.
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The community around Petal Presbyterian Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 35.7%
- Food Insecurity: 21.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.6%
- Child Poverty: 25.7% (10.8–40.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.6%
- Poverty Rate: 17.3% (9.0–25.5%)
- Housing Insecurity: 15.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.1% (8.0–20.2%)
- Diabetes: 13.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.3%
- Unemployment: 6.1% (2.2–10.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Petal city is served by 17 churches — about one congregation for every 483 residents.
Churches near Petal Presbyterian Church
- Petal United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Petal-Harvey Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Arise PHBC — 0.3 mi away
- Dominion and Power Family Life Center — 0.3 mi away
- Temple Baptist Church of Petal — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Bethel Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Bible Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Petal Church of God — 0.5 mi away
- Dominion and Power Family Life — 0.5 mi away
- Woodlawn Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Presbyterian churches nearby
- Bay Street Presbyterian Church (PCA) — 1.9 mi away in Hattiesburg, MS
- First Presbyterian Church — 2.1 mi away in Hattiesburg, MS
- Westminster Presbyterian Church — 4 mi away in Hattiesburg, MS
- Woodland Presbyterian Church — 5.7 mi away in Hattiesburg, MS
- First Presbyterian Church — 6 mi away in Hattiesburg, MS