Mount Olive Church
Mount Olive Church is a Baptist church in LA 70041.
LA, 70041Mount Olive Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,388 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Mount Olive Church
It takes 11.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third 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.
- Social Isolation: 40.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.0%
- Food Insecurity: 35.8%
- Poverty Rate: 33.3% (15.9–50.6%)
- Diabetes: 20.4%
- Obesity: 41.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.5%
- Depression: 26.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
More Baptist churches nearby
- City Price Baptist Church — 24.4 mi away in Port Sulphur, LA