Union Grove Church

The community around Union Grove Church

It takes 3.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, 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.

• Social Isolation: 37.6%
• Child Poverty: 31.4% (17.3–46.7%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.1%
• Food Insecurity: 22.9%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.1% (12.3–23.8%)
• Obesity: 38.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.3%
• Poverty Rate: 19.6% (11.3–27.8%)
• Housing Insecurity: 16.5%
• Diabetes: 14.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.1%
• Unemployment: 7.7% (2.8–12.5%)

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

Churches near Union Grove Church

• Little Rock Church — 0.9 mi away
• St Peter Rock MB Church — 1.8 mi away
• Wesson Baptist Church — 2 mi away
• Beauregard United Methodist Church — 2.1 mi away
• Mission Hill Church — 2.2 mi away
• Decell Memorial United Methodist Church — 2.3 mi away
• Saint Paul Church — 2.8 mi away
• Spring Hill Church — 2.8 mi away
• Springhill Pentecostal Church — 2.8 mi away
• Old Saint John Church — 3 mi away