Mount Pleasant Church

The community around Mount Pleasant Church

It takes 2.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance. 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.

• Child Poverty: 40.2% (23.5–57.1%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 21.0% (14.5–27.5%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.0%
• Diabetes: 15.6%
• Obesity: 38.8%
• Depression: 23.1%
• Poverty Rate: 21.6% (13.5–29.6%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Mount Pleasant Church

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 1.9 mi away
• United Pentecostal Church — 1.9 mi away
• Good Shepherd Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
• Hope Lutheran Church — 2.1 mi away
• East Side Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
• Comanche Abiding Life — 2.2 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints — 2.4 mi away
• First Baptist Church of Comanche — 2.4 mi away
• Saint Matthew Episcopal Church — 2.4 mi away