North Point UMC

The community around North Point UMC

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

• Social Isolation: 37.4%
• Depression: 28.4%
• Food Insecurity: 22.8%
• Unemployment: 9.2% (1.4–17.6%)
• Obesity: 39.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.7%
• Child Poverty: 25.7% (9.9–41.6%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.6%
• Poverty Rate: 17.6% (9.8–25.5%)
• Housing Insecurity: 17.3%
• Diabetes: 14.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.4%

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

Churches near North Point UMC

• Indian Hills Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
• Upper Zion Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
• Walker Hill Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away in Blanchard, LA
• Northwoods Baptist Church — 2 mi away
• Blanchard Church of the Nazarene — 2.2 mi away in Blanchard, LA
• Blanchard United Methodist Church — 2.3 mi away in Blanchard, LA
• Bright Morning Star Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
• First Baptist Church of Blanchard — 2.5 mi away in Blanchard, LA
• Blanchard Church of Christ — 2.8 mi away
• Bethelee Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away