Zion Church

The community around Zion Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 46.7%
• Poverty Rate: 33.6% (22.9–44.3%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.4%
• Food Insecurity: 29.7%
• Diabetes: 19.0%
• Unemployment: 14.5% (6.1–22.9%)
• Social Isolation: 34.2%
• Depression: 27.8%
• Housing Insecurity: 20.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.0%
• Transportation Barriers: 14.5%

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

Bogalusa city is served by 34 churches — about one congregation for every 192 residents.

Churches near Zion Church

• First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
• New Hope Church of God — 0.7 mi away
• Union Avenue Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
• Westside Emmanuel Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
• Pleasant Hill Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
• Superior Avenue Baptist Church — 1 mi away
• Elizabeth Sullivan Memorial United Methodist Church — 1 mi away
• Annunciation Catholic Church — 1 mi away
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 1.1 mi away
• Saint Matthews Episcopal Church — 1.3 mi away