Latanier Church

The community around Latanier Church

It takes 4.8 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 more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, 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.

• Obesity: 41.4%
• Social Isolation: 37.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.0%
• Depression: 27.2%
• Food Insecurity: 23.2%
• Diabetes: 17.7%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%
• Poverty Rate: 17.0% (10.6–23.4%)
• Housing Insecurity: 16.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.8%
• Unemployment: 6.4% (2.6–10.3%)

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

Churches near Latanier Church

• Zion Church — 3.1 mi away
• Saint John Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away
• Riverview Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away
• Lamourie Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away
• Lecompte Church of God In Christ — 4.4 mi away in Lecompte, LA
• Union Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away in Lecompte, LA
• Saint Martin Catholic Church — 4.7 mi away in Lecompte, LA
• First United Methodist Church — 4.7 mi away in Lecompte, LA
• Poland Baptist Church — 4.8 mi away
• Mount Pleasant Church — 4.9 mi away