Youngs Chapel

The community around Youngs Chapel

It takes 5.3 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 adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter 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: 40.0%
• Social Isolation: 35.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.9%
• Food Insecurity: 23.2%
• Diabetes: 16.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.2%
• Child Poverty: 22.8% (9.1–36.7%)
• Housing Insecurity: 16.8%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.2% (7.7–16.8%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.8%

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

Churches near Youngs Chapel

• Poplar Springs Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Poplar Springs Baptist Church Reid, MS — 0.5 mi away
• New Hope Church — 0.8 mi away
• Friendship Missionary Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away in Houston, MS
• Vardaman United Methodist Church — 2.8 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
• Church of the Lord Jesus Christ — 3 mi away
• Mount Herman Church — 3.6 mi away
• Taylor Church — 3.8 mi away
• New Liberty Baptist Church — 4 mi away