Cooks Chapel

The community around Cooks Chapel

It takes 3.5 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 more than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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: 33.5%
• Obesity: 38.7%
• Child Poverty: 29.0% (11.2–46.7%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.2%
• Diabetes: 14.6%
• Unemployment: 6.7% (1.6–11.8%)

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

Churches near Cooks Chapel

• Mount Nelson Church — 1.2 mi away
• Poplar Springs Church — 1.6 mi away
• Brandon Hill Church — 2 mi away
• Mount Zion Church — 2.5 mi away
• Macedonia Church — 3.1 mi away
• McClain Chapel — 3.2 mi away
• Vardaman Church — 3.3 mi away in De Kalb, MS
• Sandtown United Methodist Church — 3.3 mi away
• Sardis Church — 3.7 mi away
• Mars Hill Church of God in Christ — 3.7 mi away