Hurricane Church

The community around Hurricane Church

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 have no one they feel they can count on. 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: 35.2%
• Obesity: 38.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.3%
• Child Poverty: 24.1% (10.6–37.6%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.8%
• Food Insecurity: 17.7%
• Diabetes: 13.3%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Hurricane Church

• Sand Spring Church — 1.5 mi away
• Crossroads Church — 2.6 mi away in Thaxton, MS
• Bethel Church — 2.9 mi away
• Bethany Church — 3 mi away
• Thaxton Baptist Church — 3 mi away in Thaxton, MS
• Thaxton United Methodist Church — 3.2 mi away in Thaxton, MS
• Buchannan Missionary Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away
• Shady Grove Church — 3.5 mi away
• Shady Grove Church — 3.6 mi away
• Union Church — 4.3 mi away in Thaxton, MS