Ajax Church

The community around Ajax Church

It takes 6.2 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 nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 34.6%
• Depression: 27.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.7%
• Food Insecurity: 20.7%
• Diabetes: 16.2%
• Obesity: 39.5%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.1%
• Poverty Rate: 16.1% (10.8–21.3%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.2%

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

Churches near Ajax Church

• Rosa Chapel — 1.8 mi away
• New Hope Church — 3.3 mi away
• Union Grove Church — 4.1 mi away in Pleasant Hill, LA
• Bethel Church — 4.6 mi away in Pleasant Hill, LA
• Red River Cowboy Church — 4.6 mi away
• Egypt Church — 4.8 mi away
• Red River Cowboy Church — 4.8 mi away
• Saint James Church — 5 mi away
• Morris Church — 5 mi away in Robeline, LA
• Wallace Church — 5 mi away