Sweet Pilgrim Church

The community around Sweet Pilgrim Church

It takes 4.6 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 nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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: 46.3%
• Food Insecurity: 26.6%
• Diabetes: 19.0%
• Social Isolation: 36.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.1%
• Poverty Rate: 21.3% (13.0–29.5%)
• Housing Insecurity: 19.4%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.6%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.5% (5.2–17.8%)
• Unemployment: 6.2% (1.1–11.3%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Sweet Pilgrim Church

• Paines Chapel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Mount Zion Church — 1.5 mi away
• Greenwood Church — 2.5 mi away
• Mennonite Church — 3.1 mi away
• New Hope Missionary Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away
• Concord Number 1 Church — 3.6 mi away
• Concord Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away
• Spring Creek Church — 4 mi away in Aberdeen, MS
• Old Aberdeen Road Church of Christ — 4.2 mi away
• O.A.R. church of Christ — 4.2 mi away