Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church

The community around Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 54.3% (36.2–72.4%)
• Obesity: 52.5%
• Food Insecurity: 52.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 43.6%
• Social Isolation: 43.4%
• Poverty Rate: 38.4% (26.3–50.4%)
• Housing Insecurity: 38.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 30.6%
• Transportation Barriers: 27.3%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.9%
• Diabetes: 24.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 21.8% (14.7–28.8%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.1%
• Unemployment: 9.2% (2.6–15.8%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Columbus city is served by 66 churches — about one congregation for every 3,099 residents.

Churches near Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church

• The Life Church Of Columbus — 0.1 mi away
• Torch Hill Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
• Christ Church of Columbus — 0.5 mi away
• Fresh Anointing International Church — 0.5 mi away
• New Bethel AME Church — 0.6 mi away
• Benning Hills Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Salt & Light Church - Col GA — 0.6 mi away
• New Life House of Prayer Ministries — 0.7 mi away
• South Columbus United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
• Mt Pleasant Baptist Church — 1 mi away