East Light Church
East Light Church is a church in Townsend, GA 31331. It is one of 33 churches in Townsend.
Townsend, GA, 31331Find East Light Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around East Light Church
It takes 3.8 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 about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of the people here live 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.9%
- Poverty Rate: 30.7% (18.9–42.4%)
- Food Insecurity: 29.8%
- Diabetes: 20.8%
- Obesity: 43.8%
- Social Isolation: 39.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near East Light Church
- Sams Memorial Church — 0.9 mi away
- New Home Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- New Homes Church — 1.3 mi away
- Union Church — 1.9 mi away
- First African Church — 2 mi away
- St Mark Ame Church — 2.1 mi away
- Saint Marks Church — 2.1 mi away
- Elm Grove Church — 2.4 mi away in Darien, GA
- Calvary Church — 3 mi away
- Prospect Church — 3 mi away