Mount Gilead Church
Mount Gilead Church is a church in Vivian, LA 71082. It is one of 16 churches in Vivian.
Vivian, LA, 71082Website: http://www.mtgileadbaptist.church/
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The community around Mount Gilead Church
It takes 3.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.
- Child Poverty: 53.5% (35.8–71.1%)
- Obesity: 45.3%
- Poverty Rate: 36.9% (27.0–46.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.7%
- Food Insecurity: 35.2%
- Diabetes: 20.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.1%
- Social Isolation: 37.8%
- Depression: 30.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.1%
- Unemployment: 11.1% (3.9–18.3%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mount Gilead Church
- Pine Island Church — 1.7 mi away
- Reno Hill Church — 2.1 mi away
- Saint John Church — 3.5 mi away
- Vivian United Pentecostal Church — 3.7 mi away
- Emmanuel Baptist Church-Vivian, La — 4 mi away
- Colquitt Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away
- Starting Point Ministries — 4.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away
- Reader Chapel CME Church — 4.2 mi away
- New Hope Church — 4.2 mi away