Saint Joseph Church

The community around Saint Joseph Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

• Obesity: 41.9%
• Social Isolation: 38.7%
• Food Insecurity: 21.6%
• Unemployment: 8.6% (2.9–14.3%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%
• Depression: 26.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.8%
• Housing Insecurity: 16.4%
• Diabetes: 14.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.4%

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

Churches near Saint Joseph Church

• Nesom Memorial United Methodist Church — 1.4 mi away in Tickfaw, LA
• Countryside Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away in Tickfaw, LA
• Mount Kingdom Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away in Hammond, LA
• Greater St. James Missionary Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away in Tickfaw, LA
• Our Lady of Pompeii Catholic Church — 2.3 mi away in Tickfaw, LA
• First Baptist Church of Tickfaw — 2.3 mi away in Tickfaw, LA
• Oak Grove Church of God — 2.3 mi away
• Mount Olive Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
• Independence United Methodist Church — 2.6 mi away
• First United Pentecostal Church — 2.6 mi away