Faith Missionary Church

The community around Faith Missionary Church

It takes 5.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about 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.

• Child Poverty: 44.9% (32.3–58.3%)
• Obesity: 40.3%
• Social Isolation: 35.4%
• Depression: 27.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.5%
• Poverty Rate: 22.9% (13.0–32.8%)
• Food Insecurity: 21.6%
• Diabetes: 16.7%
• Unemployment: 8.4% (1.3–15.9%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.2%
• Housing Insecurity: 15.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Faith Missionary Church

• Morning Star Church — 1.8 mi away
• West New Home Church — 2.6 mi away
• Parkview Church — 2.6 mi away
• New Zion Church — 2.7 mi away
• Shady Grove Church — 2.8 mi away
• Pentecostal Church — 3.5 mi away
• Friendship Church — 3.5 mi away
• Shady Grove Church — 3.6 mi away in Oak Ridge, LA
• Bethel Church — 3.9 mi away
• Alexander Church — 4.1 mi away in Oak Ridge, LA