Friendship Baptist Church
Friendship Baptist Church is a Baptist church in LA 71008.
LA, 71008Friendship Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Friendship Baptist Church
It takes 8.2 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 nearly a quarter 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: 30.8%
- Food Insecurity: 27.0%
- Diabetes: 18.9%
- Obesity: 44.7%
- Social Isolation: 36.9%
- Depression: 27.4%
- Poverty Rate: 22.4% (13.9–31.0%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.8%
- Child Poverty: 26.3% (12.4–40.3%)
- Housing Insecurity: 18.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.9%
- Unemployment: 6.9% (1.8–12.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Friendship Baptist Church
- Pleasant Hill Baptist Church — 4 mi away in Jonesboro, LA
- Shady Grove Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away in Saline, LA
- Carolina Church — 4.1 mi away
- Pine Grove Church — 5.2 mi away
- Sweet Home Church — 5.3 mi away
- Mount Villa Church — 6 mi away
- Morning Star Church — 6.6 mi away
- Liberty Hill Missionary Baptist Church — 6.8 mi away
- Elijah Church — 6.8 mi away
- Magnolia Baptist Church — 7.3 mi away in Saline, LA