Smiths Chapel

The community around Smiths Chapel

It takes 6.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.

• Food Insecurity: 26.1%
• Diabetes: 19.8%
• Obesity: 40.4%
• Social Isolation: 34.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.8%
• Poverty Rate: 23.4% (12.3–34.6%)
• Unemployment: 11.1% (0.1–23.2%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.3%
• Housing Insecurity: 18.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.2% (7.0–19.4%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.6%

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

Churches near Smiths Chapel

• Goshen Church — 1.2 mi away in Coffeeville, MS
• Green Goshen Church — 1.8 mi away
• Gatewood Church — 1.9 mi away in Coffeeville, MS
• Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
• Silver Knoll Church — 2.9 mi away in Coffeeville, MS
• Zion Grove Church — 3.2 mi away in Coffeeville, MS
• Mount Gilead Church — 4.4 mi away
• Hopewell Baptist Church — 4.7 mi away in Coffeeville, MS
• New Jerusalem Church of God — 4.8 mi away in Coffeeville, MS
• Bethlehem Church — 4.8 mi away