Mount Pilgrim Church

The community around Mount Pilgrim Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 46.1%
• Food Insecurity: 28.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.0% (13.8–26.3%)
• Unemployment: 14.3% (6.7–21.9%)
• Social Isolation: 35.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.6%
• Housing Insecurity: 20.6%
• Diabetes: 18.0%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.3%
• Poverty Rate: 19.3% (8.7–29.8%)
• Transportation Barriers: 14.4%

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

Vicksburg city is served by 29 churches — about one congregation for every 729 residents.

Churches near Mount Pilgrim Church

• Crossway Church — 1.5 mi away
• Warrenton Independent Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
• Hopewell Church — 2 mi away
• Mountain of Faith Ministries — 2.2 mi away
• Southside Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
• Saint Michael Catholic Church — 2.9 mi away
• Cedar Grove Church — 2.9 mi away
• Messiah Lutheran Church — 2.9 mi away
• Shady Grove Church — 3.1 mi away
• New Beginning Church In Christ — 3.1 mi away