Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church
Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church is a church at 1300 Locust in Merkel, TX 79536. It is one of 10 churches in Merkel.
1300 Locust, Merkel, TX, 79536Phone: +13259285239 · Website: http://ourmotherofmercycatholic.placeweb.site
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The community around Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 37.2%
- Depression: 24.7%
- Child Poverty: 24.4% (13.2–35.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.7%
- Diabetes: 13.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.1% (6.4–15.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
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