Shady Grove Church

The community around Shady Grove Church

It takes 8.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 42.2%
• Social Isolation: 35.6%
• Depression: 29.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.6%
• Poverty Rate: 23.8% (15.4–32.2%)
• Food Insecurity: 23.5%
• Diabetes: 16.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.4%
• Child Poverty: 22.3% (9.7–34.8%)
• Housing Insecurity: 15.7%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.0%

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

Churches near Shady Grove Church

• Zion Hill Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away in Olla, LA
• Lone Hill Church — 4.1 mi away
• Beech Creek Missionary Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away in Olla, LA
• Spring Hill Church — 6 mi away in Grayson, LA
• Hart Church — 6.1 mi away
• Sardis Church — 6.1 mi away in Grayson, LA
• Hebron Baptist Church — 6.7 mi away
• Hurricane Grove Church — 7.8 mi away
• Sharon Church — 8.9 mi away
• Pleasant Hill Baptist Church — 9.9 mi away in Winnfield, LA