Union Grove Church

The community around Union Grove Church

It takes 6.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.4%
• Food Insecurity: 32.4%
• Diabetes: 21.2%
• Obesity: 41.2%
• Social Isolation: 36.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.6%
• Depression: 27.4%
• Poverty Rate: 24.4% (17.8–31.0%)
• Housing Insecurity: 21.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.7%
• Child Poverty: 25.8% (10.4–41.6%)
• Transportation Barriers: 15.6%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.3% (6.3–22.3%)
• Unemployment: 6.7% (1.9–11.6%)

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

Churches near Union Grove Church

• Lillie Church of Christ — 1 mi away in Lillie, LA
• Saint John Church — 2.1 mi away
• Bethel Church — 2.9 mi away
• Mount Pisgah Church — 3.6 mi away in Spearsville, LA
• Spearsville Baptist Church — 4 mi away in Spearsville, LA
• Pilgrim Church — 4.2 mi away in Spearsville, LA
• Evergreen Church — 4.4 mi away
• Beech Grove Church — 4.9 mi away in Spearsville, LA
• Beech Grove Church — 5.2 mi away in Spearsville, LA
• Antioch Church of Christ — 5.2 mi away in Spearsville, LA