Elmwood Church

The community around Elmwood Church

It takes 6.8 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: 29.9%
• Obesity: 43.3%
• Social Isolation: 39.3%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.8%
• Housing Insecurity: 21.7%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.9%
• Diabetes: 15.1%
• Unemployment: 11.7% (2.3–21.3%)
• Depression: 25.9%
• Child Poverty: 24.0% (10.7–37.3%)
• Poverty Rate: 19.2% (9.3–29.2%)
• Transportation Barriers: 15.0%

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

Churches near Elmwood Church

• New Light Church — 2 mi away
• Pilgrim Rest Church — 4.5 mi away
• Corbin Ferry Church — 4.7 mi away
• Morningstar Church — 4.8 mi away
• Olivedell Church — 5.2 mi away
• Pleasant Green Church — 5.5 mi away
• Campbell Church — 5.6 mi away in Pioneer, LA
• Mound Chapel — 6.4 mi away
• Evening Star Church — 6.6 mi away
• Magnolia Church — 6.7 mi away in Pioneer, LA