Crossbridge Church

The community around Crossbridge Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 66.4%
• Obesity: 49.6%
• Food Insecurity: 42.1%
• Poverty Rate: 41.4% (30.3–52.6%)
• Social Isolation: 40.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.6%
• Housing Insecurity: 29.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.4%
• Diabetes: 23.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.8%
• Transportation Barriers: 20.7%
• Unemployment: 10.9% (2.0–20.6%)
• Depression: 26.7%

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

Churches near Crossbridge Church

• Ridgecrest Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away in Ridgecrest, LA
• Old Saint Reed Church — 0.6 mi away
• Evangel Temple Assembly of God — 0.6 mi away
• Saint Thomas Church — 0.6 mi away
• Bethel Church — 0.8 mi away
• The Pentecostals of the Miss-Lou — 1.2 mi away
• Saint James Church — 1.3 mi away
• Mount Beulah Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
• New Morning Star Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
• Sycamore Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away in Vidalia, LA