Hope Springs UPC

The community around Hope Springs UPC

Within about a mile of this church, more than 6 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than 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: 60.5%
• Obesity: 45.4%
• Poverty Rate: 36.2%
• Food Insecurity: 34.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.9%
• Diabetes: 18.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.7%
• Social Isolation: 37.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.1%
• Depression: 27.2%
• Housing Insecurity: 23.4%
• Transportation Barriers: 16.9%
• Unemployment: 7.6% (4.2–11.0%)

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

Churches near Hope Springs UPC

• Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
• East Leesville Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
• Branded for Christ Cowboy Church — 0.7 mi away
• Johnson Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.7 mi away
• Leesville Church of the Nazarene — 0.7 mi away
• East Leesville Church — 0.9 mi away
• First Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
• Pleasant Hill Baptist CHurch — 1 mi away
• Greater Bethel AME Church — 1 mi away
• Family Worship Center — 1 mi away