Saint Marys Church

The community around Saint Marys Church

It takes 5.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 44.8% (28.3–61.3%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.1%
• Food Insecurity: 32.7%
• Poverty Rate: 30.2%
• Diabetes: 20.2%
• Obesity: 44.3%
• Social Isolation: 37.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.5%
• Housing Insecurity: 22.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.7%
• Depression: 26.8%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Saint Marys Church

• Carrol Creek Church — 1 mi away
• New Star Church — 1.2 mi away
• Clear Springs Church — 1.8 mi away in Martin, LA
• Martin Church — 2.2 mi away
• Elizabeth Church — 2.4 mi away
• Martin Baptist Church — 3 mi away in Martin, LA
• Holly Springs Church — 3.6 mi away in Martin, LA
• Abundant Life Center Inc — 4.2 mi away in Coushatta, LA
• Saint George Catholic Church — 4.3 mi away
• Liberty Church — 4.4 mi away in Martin, LA