Church of the Good Shepherd

The community around Church of the Good Shepherd

Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.6%
• Obesity: 44.7%
• Poverty Rate: 23.3% (12.1–34.6%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.7%
• Diabetes: 17.6%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.2% (5.6–20.8%)
• Unemployment: 7.5% (2.9–12.3%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Church of the Good Shepherd

• Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 0 mi away
• Up At The Cross — 0.1 mi away
• Iglesia Bautista Conexion Hispana de Lake Wales — 0.2 mi away
• First Baptist Church of Lake Wales — 0.2 mi away
• First Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
• Alpha & Omega Church — 0.3 mi away
• Spanish Church of the Nazarene — 0.3 mi away
• First United Methodist Church of Lake Wales — 0.5 mi away
• Namesake Apostolic Church — 0.5 mi away
• Higher Praise Ministries — 0.5 mi away