New Morning Glory Church

The community around New Morning Glory Church

It takes 4.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, 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.

• Obesity: 40.4%
• Social Isolation: 36.9%
• Depression: 28.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.7%
• Poverty Rate: 24.1% (14.7–33.5%)
• Food Insecurity: 22.4%
• Diabetes: 16.3%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 15.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.9%

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

Churches near New Morning Glory Church

• Mount Pleasant Church — 1.2 mi away in Alexandria, LA
• Poland Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away in Alexandria, LA
• Pine Grove Church — 2.2 mi away
• Saint Francis de Sales Catholic Church — 2.6 mi away in Echo, LA
• Zion Church — 2.7 mi away in Alexandria, LA
• New Morning Glory Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away
• Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church — 4.8 mi away in Fifth Ward, LA
• Fifth Ward Church — 4.9 mi away in Marksville, LA
• Latanier Church — 5.6 mi away in Lecompte, LA
• Hays Chapel — 6.2 mi away