Greater New Hope Baptist Church

Greater New Hope Baptist Church is a Missionary Baptist church at 509 Garland Ave in Opelousas, LA 70570-2709. It is one of 67 churches in Opelousas, and one of 4 Missionary Baptist congregations in the city.

Greater New Hope Baptist Church is located at 509 Garland Ave in Opelousas, LA - Saint Landry County and is a business listed in the category Baptist Churches.

509 Garland Ave, Opelousas, LA, 70570-2709

Phone: (337) 948-6174 · Website: https://greater-new-hope-baptist-church-la-2.hub.biz

Greater New Hope Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 71,419 across the United States on The Church Map.

Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.

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The community around Greater New Hope Baptist Church

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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,200 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: 61.5% (41.6–81.4%)
  • Food Insecurity: 48.1%
  • Obesity: 47.9%
  • Social Isolation: 42.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.0%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 37.9% (25.4–50.4%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 35.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.4%
  • Transportation Barriers: 24.8%
  • Diabetes: 22.6%
  • Depression: 25.2%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.2%
  • Unemployment: 7.4% (0.5–14.6%)

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

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