Mount Zion Church

The community around Mount Zion Church

It takes 6.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.

• Obesity: 48.4%
• Food Insecurity: 34.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.2%
• Diabetes: 20.8%
• Social Isolation: 37.5%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.1%
• Poverty Rate: 28.2% (15.0–41.4%)
• Housing Insecurity: 24.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 17.4%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.9%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.8% (7.4–20.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Mount Zion Church

• Campbell Chapel — 2.2 mi away
• Willow Springs Methodist Church — 2.6 mi away
• Burnstand Church — 2.9 mi away in Vicksburg, MS
• Pleasant Hill Church — 4.5 mi away
• Rocky Springs Methodist Church — 4.6 mi away in Utica, MS
• Shiloh Baptist Church — 4.8 mi away
• Saint John Church — 5.1 mi away in Vicksburg, MS
• Grace Church — 5.5 mi away in Vicksburg, MS
• Saint Lukes Church — 5.7 mi away
• Midway Church — 6.2 mi away in Utica, MS