Church of Jesus Christ House of Prayer

The community around Church of Jesus Christ House of Prayer

Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 56.1%
• Obesity: 45.1%
• Poverty Rate: 35.0%
• Food Insecurity: 33.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.4%
• Diabetes: 18.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.3%
• Social Isolation: 37.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.0%
• Depression: 27.2%
• Housing Insecurity: 22.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 16.6%
• Unemployment: 7.8% (4.4–11.3%)

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

Churches near Church of Jesus Christ House of Prayer

• Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Greater Bethel AME Church — 0.3 mi away
• Pleasant Hill Baptist CHurch — 0.3 mi away
• Ellen Burr Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• First Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Johnson Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.6 mi away
• First Baptist Church of Leesville — 0.6 mi away
• Leesville Church of the Nazarene — 0.7 mi away
• Branded for Christ Cowboy Church — 0.7 mi away
• Leonidas Polk Memorial Church — 0.8 mi away