Elwood Church

Elwood Church is a church in Forest Hill, LA 71430. It is one of 12 churches in Forest Hill.

Forest Hill, LA, 71430

Website: https://elwood-baptist-church-la-2.hub.biz

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The community around Elwood Church

It takes 4.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, 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.

  • Social Isolation: 37.8%
  • Depression: 28.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.1%
  • Food Insecurity: 21.5%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.2% (11.9–26.6%)
  • Obesity: 38.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.8%
  • Child Poverty: 25.0% (9.6–40.4%)
  • Poverty Rate: 17.4% (9.4–25.5%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 15.2%
  • Diabetes: 14.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.6%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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