Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church
Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church is a Roman_catholic church at 207 Camille Street in Opelousas, LA 70570. It is one of 53 churches in Opelousas, and one of 5 Roman_catholic congregations in the city.
207 Camille Street, Opelousas, LA, 70570Phone: +1 337-942-4174 · Website: http://www.ourladymercy.org/
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The community around Our Lady of Mercy Catholic 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 adults live with obesity, and more than a third 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 households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 61.3% (41.5–81.2%)
- Obesity: 46.4%
- Food Insecurity: 42.9%
- Social Isolation: 42.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.8%
- Poverty Rate: 35.9% (22.7–49.1%)
- Housing Insecurity: 31.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.8%
- Diabetes: 21.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 21.7%
- Unemployment: 9.9% (1.4–18.3%)
- Depression: 24.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church
- Community Chapel Church of God In Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Emmanuel Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- St Paul Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater New Hope Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Spirit of Elijah Life Institute Church — 0.5 mi away
- Cornerstone Opelousas — 0.6 mi away
- Living Water Christian Center — 0.6 mi away
- St. John Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Bellevue Street Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away