Oakland Springs Church

The community around Oakland Springs Church

It takes 5.6 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 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 25.2%
• Unemployment: 12.7% (6.5–19.0%)
• Obesity: 43.9%
• Social Isolation: 35.5%
• Depression: 28.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.7%
• Diabetes: 16.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.8%
• Poverty Rate: 17.7% (10.3–25.0%)
• Housing Insecurity: 17.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.9%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Oakland Springs Church

• Hope Church Upc — 2.5 mi away in Oberlin, LA
• Oberlin Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away in Oberlin, LA
• Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Church — 2.9 mi away in Oberlin, LA
• Gray's Temple Church of God In Christ — 3.2 mi away in Oberlin, LA
• First Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away in Oberlin, LA
• Progressive COGIC — 3.7 mi away in Oberlin, LA
• Hebron Church — 3.8 mi away
• Saint Joseph Church — 3.8 mi away
• Pine Chapel — 5.5 mi away
• Saint Johns Church — 5.6 mi away