Sandy Bayou Baptist Church
Sandy Bayou Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Columbia, LA 71418. It is one of 33 churches in Columbia, and one of 8 Baptist congregations in the city.
Columbia, LA, 71418Sandy Bayou Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,388 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Sandy Bayou Baptist Church
It takes 6.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.
- Unemployment: 12.2% (6.2–18.2%)
- Social Isolation: 36.3%
- Depression: 28.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.6%
- Food Insecurity: 24.2%
- Diabetes: 16.0%
- Obesity: 38.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.0%
- Poverty Rate: 21.0% (12.2–29.7%)
- Housing Insecurity: 16.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Sandy Bayou Baptist Church
- Locust Grove Church — 4.4 mi away
- Ouachita Church — 6.4 mi away
- Catahoula Church — 6.5 mi away
- Shiloh Methodist Church — 7.3 mi away in Grayson, LA
- Pine Grove Church — 7.5 mi away
- Mason Ridge Church — 7.7 mi away in Winnsboro, LA
- Saint Paul Church — 8.2 mi away
- Burrough Church — 8.2 mi away
- Locust Hill Baptist Church — 8.3 mi away
- Fort Necessity Baptist Church — 8.4 mi away in Winnsboro, LA
More Baptist churches nearby
- Ouachita Church — 6.4 mi away
- Locust Hill Baptist Church — 8.3 mi away
- Holum Baptist Church — 8.5 mi away in Grayson, LA
- Fort Necessity Baptist Church — 8.9 mi away
- Little Star Baptist Church — 9.3 mi away in Grayson, LA
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