Porch & Altar / Abba's House

The community around Porch & Altar / Abba's House

It takes 2.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.

• Food Insecurity: 25.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 21.7% (13.8–29.6%)
• Obesity: 40.6%
• Social Isolation: 39.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.3%
• Poverty Rate: 26.3% (15.7–36.8%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.4%
• Diabetes: 16.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.2%
• Housing Insecurity: 19.2%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.7%

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

Churches near Porch & Altar / Abba's House

• The Word International Worship Center — 0.1 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Iglesia Pentecostal Adonai — 0.1 mi away
• Hazlehurst First United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Mt Calvary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Hazlehurst Church of God — 0.5 mi away
• Bennett Tabernacle Holiness — 0.5 mi away
• St. James A.M.E. Church — 0.5 mi away
• Southside Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Antioch CME Church — 0.7 mi away