Union Baptist Church
Union Baptist Church is a Baptist church in LA 71268.
LA, 71268Union Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Union Baptist Church
It takes 6.5 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 more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 40.2% (25.6–54.9%)
- Obesity: 44.3%
- Social Isolation: 35.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.4%
- Depression: 27.6%
- Food Insecurity: 24.0%
- Diabetes: 17.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.6%
- Poverty Rate: 22.0% (14.6–29.4%)
- Housing Insecurity: 16.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.7%
- Unemployment: 6.1% (2.6–9.6%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Union Baptist Church
- Mount Temple Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Sandhill Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away in Quitman, LA
- Mount Olive Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
- Sardis Church — 4.5 mi away
- Mt Calm Baptist Church — 4.7 mi away in Simsboro, LA
- Driskill Church — 5.2 mi away
- Liberty Hill Missionary Baptist Church — 5.4 mi away
- Quitman First Baptist Church — 5.8 mi away in Quitman, LA
- Quitman United Methodist Church — 5.8 mi away in Quitman, LA
- Ansley Union Church — 6.9 mi away