Lax Holiness Church

The community around Lax Holiness Church

It takes 4.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance. 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.

• Social Isolation: 38.3%
• Food Insecurity: 20.1%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.0% (11.2–22.9%)
• Obesity: 37.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.8%
• Housing Insecurity: 16.0%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.3%
• Diabetes: 14.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Lax Holiness Church

• New Bethel Church — 0.3 mi away in Ocilla, GA
• Union Primitive Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
• Bethlehem Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away in Ocilla, GA
• Lax Community Church — 3.6 mi away
• Calvary Church — 3.6 mi away in Ambrose, GA
• Calvary Missionary Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away in Ambrose, GA
• Springhill Primitive Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away in Ocilla, GA
• Saint Johns Church — 4.9 mi away
• Beulah Church — 5.2 mi away
• Saint Lukes Church — 5.6 mi away