Good News Church

The community around Good News Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 38.9% (24.2–54.3%)
• Social Isolation: 37.1%
• Obesity: 37.0%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.7%
• Poverty Rate: 20.4% (13.3–27.6%)
• Food Insecurity: 18.7%
• Diabetes: 14.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.2% (6.8–17.5%)

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

Tupelo city is served by 54 churches — about one congregation for every 592 residents.

Churches near Good News Church

• King's Gate Worship Center — 0.1 mi away
• Wildwood Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• West Main Church of Christ — 0.7 mi away
• Life Changing Ministries — 0.8 mi away
• West Jackson Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
• Trinity Faith and Deliverance Church — 0.9 mi away
• Palestine Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away in Nettleton, MS
• Wesley Methodist Church — 1 mi away
• Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día Hispana Agape — 1.1 mi away
• Willis Heights Primitive Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away