Prospect Church
Prospect Church is a church in Ruston, LA 71270. It is one of 83 churches in Ruston.
Ruston, LA, 71270Find Prospect Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Prospect Church
It takes 3.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of the children here are growing up 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.
- Obesity: 46.2%
- Child Poverty: 46.0% (31.0–61.0%)
- Poverty Rate: 33.7% (25.1–42.3%)
- Food Insecurity: 31.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.2%
- Social Isolation: 37.4%
- Depression: 28.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.7%
- Diabetes: 17.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.3%
- Unemployment: 7.2% (1.6–13.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Prospect Church
- Pleasant Grove Church — 0.8 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 3 mi away
- Ansley Union Church — 3.3 mi away
- Saints Rest Church — 3.4 mi away in Quitman, LA
- St Rest Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away in Quitman, LA
- Prosperity Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away
- Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church — 4.4 mi away
- Vernon Baptist Church — 4.9 mi away
- Sweetwater Church — 5.3 mi away in Quitman, LA
- DaySpring Baptist Ministry — 5.5 mi away