Mount Olive Church

The community around Mount Olive Church

It takes 4.0 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 describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 42.3%
• Social Isolation: 34.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.3%
• Food Insecurity: 20.3%
• Diabetes: 16.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.7%
• Depression: 26.8%
• Poverty Rate: 17.7% (9.8–25.7%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.7%
• Unemployment: 7.0% (1.6–12.3%)

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

Churches near Mount Olive Church

• Mt Hermon Pentecostal — 0.6 mi away in Mount Hermon, LA
• Sunny Hill Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
• Pleasant Hill Church — 2 mi away
• Mount Hermon United Methodist Church — 2.2 mi away
• Mt Hermon Pentecostal — 2.5 mi away in Mt Hermon, LA
• Midway Church — 2.5 mi away
• Union Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 3.3 mi away in Kentwood, LA
• Silver Creek Church — 3.3 mi away in Kentwood, LA
• Plainview Church — 3.6 mi away
• Sunlight Church — 4.2 mi away