Ruple Church

The community around Ruple Church

It takes 6.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 26.1%
• Obesity: 42.5%
• Social Isolation: 36.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.7%
• Diabetes: 16.7%
• Child Poverty: 23.9% (11.4–39.8%)
• Depression: 23.6%
• Housing Insecurity: 19.0%
• Poverty Rate: 16.4% (7.5–25.4%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.7%

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

Churches near Ruple Church

• Mount Lebanon Church — 1.8 mi away in Homer, LA
• Evening Light Tabernacle — 1.8 mi away in Homer, LA
• Shady Grove Church — 2 mi away
• Bethany Church — 2.1 mi away in Homer, LA
• Union Grove Church — 3.8 mi away in Homer, LA
• White Oak Grove Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away in Homer, LA
• Oil Field Church — 4.9 mi away in Homer, LA
• Pilgrims Rest Church — 5.6 mi away in Minden, LA
• Calvary Baptist Church — 5.8 mi away in Homer, LA
• Bethel Baptist Church — 6.1 mi away