Roanoke Church of the Brethren

The community around Roanoke Church of the Brethren

It takes 3.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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: 43.7%
• Social Isolation: 36.4%
• Depression: 28.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.1%
• Poverty Rate: 23.0% (11.0–35.0%)
• Food Insecurity: 22.6%
• Diabetes: 15.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.4%
• Housing Insecurity: 15.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Roanoke Church of the Brethren

• Roanoke Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Living Word Assembly — 4.1 mi away in Jennings, LA
• First Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away in Welsh, LA
• First United Methodist Church — 4.4 mi away in Welsh, LA
• Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic Church — 4.4 mi away in Welsh, LA
• First Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away in Welsh, LA
• Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 4.6 mi away in Welsh, LA
• Presbyterian Church — 4.6 mi away in Welsh, LA
• Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 4.6 mi away in Jennings, LA
• Jenning's Greater First Apostolic Church — 4.6 mi away in Jennings, LA