Polkville Church

The community around Polkville Church

It takes 5.5 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 about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 35.5%
• Diabetes: 15.3%
• Obesity: 39.7%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.2%
• Food Insecurity: 19.3%
• Poverty Rate: 16.2% (9.5–22.9%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.9% (8.2–19.6%)

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

Churches near Polkville Church

• Piney Grove Church — 0.5 mi away in Morton, MS
• Polkville First Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
• Oak Grove Church — 2.5 mi away
• Homestead Church — 2.7 mi away in Morton, MS
• Cooperville Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away in Morton, MS
• First Baptist Church of Polkville — 3.6 mi away in Morton, MS
• Concord Church — 4.1 mi away in Pelahatchie, MS
• Springfield Church — 4.1 mi away in Morton, MS
• Mount Olive Church — 4.2 mi away in Morton, MS
• Zion Church — 4.3 mi away in Morton, MS