Starlight Church

The community around Starlight Church

It takes 3.1 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: 34.1%
• Food Insecurity: 33.1%
• Diabetes: 20.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.3%
• Obesity: 41.7%
• Social Isolation: 38.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.4%
• Poverty Rate: 25.7% (11.2–40.1%)
• Housing Insecurity: 23.6%
• Transportation Barriers: 17.0%
• Depression: 25.6%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Starlight Church

• Shiloh Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away in Washington, LA
• Church of Christ at Northside — 2.2 mi away in Opelousas, LA
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 2.2 mi away in Opelousas, LA
• Holy Trinity Catholic Church — 2.3 mi away in Washington, LA
• Immaculate Conception Catholic Church — 2.3 mi away in Washington, LA
• Washington Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away in Washington, LA
• Saint Marks Methodist Church — 2.7 mi away in Washington, LA
• Opelousas Life Church — 2.9 mi away in Opelousas, LA
• Opelousas Family Worship Center — 2.9 mi away in Opelousas, LA
• New Life Assembly — 3.1 mi away in Port Barre, LA