Morning Star Church
Morning Star Church is a church in New Roads, LA 70760. It is one of 17 churches in New Roads.
New Roads, LA, 70760Find Morning Star Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Morning Star Church
It takes 3.2 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 29.4%
- Diabetes: 19.3%
- Unemployment: 12.5% (3.2–21.9%)
- Obesity: 43.6%
- Social Isolation: 38.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.2%
- Depression: 24.6%
- Poverty Rate: 20.7% (10.2–31.2%)
- Transportation Barriers: 14.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Morning Star Church
- Saint Francis Chapel — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Francis of Assissi Catholic Church — 0.9 mi away
- Sixth Ward Church — 1.4 mi away
- Fairlane Church — 1.6 mi away
- Holy Church of God — 4.1 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 4.2 mi away
- Saint Augustine Catholic Church — 4.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away
- Greater St Peter Baptist — 4.5 mi away
- Saint Mary Catholic Church — 4.7 mi away