St Mark Chapel

St Mark Chapel is a church at 712 Avoyelles Dr in Alexandria, LA 71302-5009. It is one of 179 churches in Alexandria.

712 Avoyelles Dr, Alexandria, LA, 71302-5009

Phone: +13184878459 · Website: http://umc.org

Shares a ministry location with Saint Marks United Methodist Church.

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The community around St Mark Chapel

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Obesity: 53.4%
  • Food Insecurity: 50.2%
  • Child Poverty: 45.1% (28.0–65.4%)
  • Social Isolation: 43.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.9%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 36.7% (22.4–51.0%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 35.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 30.6%
  • Diabetes: 27.1%
  • Transportation Barriers: 25.1%
  • Unemployment: 8.8% (2.2–15.4%)
  • Depression: 25.0%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

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