Gandy Baptist Church
Gandy Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Florien, LA 71429. It is one of 27 churches in Florien, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
Florien, LA, 71429Gandy Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Gandy Baptist Church
It takes 6.6 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 about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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: 43.5%
- Social Isolation: 34.2%
- Depression: 28.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.5%
- Food Insecurity: 21.1%
- Diabetes: 16.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.5%
- Poverty Rate: 16.8% (10.2–23.3%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Gandy Baptist Church
- Union Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Union Church — 1 mi away
- Prospect United Methodist Church — 2.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Florien — 2.5 mi away
- Bright Star Church — 2.7 mi away
- Old Pilgrim Star Church — 2.9 mi away
- Toro Missionary Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away in Hornbeck, LA
- Pilgrim Star Baptist — 3.1 mi away
- New Pilgrim Star Church — 3.2 mi away
- Ebenezer Church — 3.6 mi away