Summer Grove Baptist Church

Summer Grove Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 8924 Jewella Avenue in Shreveport, LA 71118. It is one of 507 churches in Shreveport, and one of 125 Baptist congregations in the city.

8924 Jewella Avenue, Shreveport, LA, 71118

Website: http://www.summergrove.org/

Summer Grove Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Summer Grove Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. 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 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Obesity: 46.2%
  • Food Insecurity: 36.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 31.6% (19.0–44.1%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.2%
  • Housing Insecurity: 26.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.2%
  • Diabetes: 18.3%
  • Social Isolation: 39.7%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.3%
  • Child Poverty: 33.0% (14.5–51.5%)
  • Depression: 27.6%
  • Transportation Barriers: 17.3%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.7% (4.7–18.8%)
  • Unemployment: 7.4% (2.6–12.3%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

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

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