Crooked Bayou Church

The community around Crooked Bayou Church

It takes 6.0 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 nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than 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.

• Food Insecurity: 25.2%
• Obesity: 45.0%
• Social Isolation: 36.0%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.7%
• Diabetes: 17.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.3%
• Housing Insecurity: 19.3%
• Poverty Rate: 17.2% (10.7–23.6%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.5% (6.8–16.3%)
• Unemployment: 7.3% (2.0–12.8%)

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

Churches near Crooked Bayou Church

• New Bethel Church — 1.4 mi away
• Forrest Aid Church — 2.8 mi away
• Smith Chapel — 3 mi away
• Central Church — 3.2 mi away
• LVA Church — 5 mi away
• New Liberty Church — 5 mi away
• Bayou Macon Church — 5.1 mi away
• Jennie Church — 5.2 mi away
• Pleasant Hope Church — 5.3 mi away
• Woodson Temple — 5.4 mi away