Edgewood Baptist Church
Edgewood Baptist Church is a Baptist church in West Monroe, LA 71291. It is one of 85 churches in West Monroe, and one of 13 Baptist congregations in the city.
West Monroe, LA, 71291Edgewood Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Edgewood Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 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.
- Food Insecurity: 27.9%
- Obesity: 43.9%
- Social Isolation: 39.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.3%
- Poverty Rate: 26.2% (14.8–37.5%)
- Housing Insecurity: 20.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.4%
- Diabetes: 15.3%
- Unemployment: 8.1% (2.1–14.0%)
- Depression: 25.4%
- Child Poverty: 23.4% (3.4–43.4%)
- Transportation Barriers: 13.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.3% (4.8–21.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
West Monroe city is served by 27 churches — about one congregation for every 369 residents.
Churches near Edgewood Baptist Church
- Cypress Street Church — 0.1 mi away
- North 5th Street Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Gilead Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Fire Baptized Holiness Church — 0.4 mi away
- The Seed of Christianity Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 0.5 mi away
- Church of the Redeemer — 0.5 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.5 mi away
- Trenton Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Paschal Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away