Tam Bao Temple

Tam Bao Temple is a church at 975 Monterrey Blvd in Baton Rouge, LA 70815-1156. It is one of 548 churches in Baton Rouge.

The primary purpose of Buddhism is to end sufferings.

Tam Bao Meditation Center is one of the biggest and oldest Buddhist temples in Louisiana.

975 Monterrey Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70815-1156

Phone: +12252488263 · Website: http://www.batonrougebuddha.org/

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The community around Tam Bao Temple

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Food Insecurity: 26.0%
  • Social Isolation: 36.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 24.4% (14.1–34.6%)
  • Diabetes: 17.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.2%
  • Unemployment: 9.2% (4.1–14.4%)
  • Obesity: 38.0%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.9%
  • Depression: 24.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 19.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.1%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

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