Hickory Grove Church

The community around Hickory Grove Church

It takes 5.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.

• Child Poverty: 42.2% (26.1–58.3%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.0%
• Food Insecurity: 32.5%
• Diabetes: 20.0%
• Obesity: 44.2%
• Social Isolation: 37.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.5%
• Poverty Rate: 29.0% (21.5–36.5%)
• Housing Insecurity: 22.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.5%
• Depression: 27.0%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Hickory Grove Church

• Salt Springs Church — 1.8 mi away
• Union Hall Church — 3.1 mi away
• Liberty Church — 3.8 mi away in Martin, LA
• Harvey Church — 4.1 mi away
• Martin Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away in Martin, LA
• Clear Springs Church — 4.3 mi away in Martin, LA
• Fairview Church — 4.4 mi away
• Bethany Church — 4.7 mi away
• Saint Marys Church — 4.8 mi away
• Zion Church — 4.9 mi away