Saint Leo the Great Catholic Church

Saint Leo the Great Catholic Church is a Roman_catholic church at 300 West Alexander Street in Lafayette, LA 70501. It is one of 150 churches in Lafayette, and one of 18 Roman_catholic congregations in the city.

300 West Alexander Street, Lafayette, LA, 70501

Phone: +1 337-232-2404 · Website: http://www.stleothegreatch.com/

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The community around Saint Leo the Great Catholic Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 47.0%
  • Food Insecurity: 46.9%
  • Social Isolation: 41.8%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 37.9% (25.7–50.2%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 33.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 27.5%
  • Transportation Barriers: 23.3%
  • Diabetes: 23.0%
  • Unemployment: 15.9% (7.7–24.1%)
  • Depression: 24.8%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.2% (9.1–19.2%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Lafayette city is served by 51 churches — about one congregation for every 2,480 residents.

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