St. Rest Baptist Church

St. Rest Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1664 Garden Street in Shreveport, LA 71101. It is one of 505 churches in Shreveport, and one of 125 Baptist congregations in the city.

1664 Garden Street, Shreveport, LA, 71101

St. Rest Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around St. Rest Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 7 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half 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.

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  • Child Poverty: 77.4%
  • Obesity: 52.9%
  • Food Insecurity: 51.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 49.8% (33.8–65.8%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 44.5%
  • Social Isolation: 41.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 34.7%
  • Diabetes: 29.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 25.1%
  • Unemployment: 10.2% (1.7–21.1%)
  • Depression: 24.8%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.7% (10.3–17.3%)

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

Shreveport city is served by 224 churches — about one congregation for every 690 residents.

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