Saint Mary Church

The community around Saint Mary 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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.

• Food Insecurity: 32.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.3%
• Diabetes: 20.0%
• Unemployment: 19.4% (8.4–30.5%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.1%
• Obesity: 43.5%
• Social Isolation: 38.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.5%
• Poverty Rate: 27.6% (17.2–37.9%)
• Housing Insecurity: 23.2%
• Depression: 25.5%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.7%

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

Churches near Saint Mary Church

• Rocky Hill Church — 2.5 mi away in Amite, LA
• Pine Hill Church — 2.5 mi away in Amite, LA
• Lazzard Church — 2.7 mi away
• Kedron Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away in Amite, LA
• Bethel Tabernacle — 3.1 mi away in Saint Helena Parish, LA
• Midway Church — 3.5 mi away
• Jackson Church — 3.6 mi away
• Live Oak Missionary Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away in Mobile, AL
• First Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away
• Greensburg United Methodist Church — 3.7 mi away