Mount Olive Church

The community around Mount Olive Church

It takes 6.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.4%
• Food Insecurity: 32.9%
• Diabetes: 20.9%
• Obesity: 43.9%
• Social Isolation: 38.1%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.2%
• Poverty Rate: 25.6% (16.9–34.3%)
• Housing Insecurity: 22.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.3%
• Unemployment: 11.4% (3.6–19.3%)
• Depression: 26.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.8%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Mount Olive Church

• Mount Salem Church — 1.1 mi away in Batchelor, LA
• Grace Community Church — 1.7 mi away in Pointe Coupee Parish, LA
• Jacoby Church — 1.8 mi away
• Pleasant Greens Church — 2 mi away
• New Zion Church — 2.4 mi away in Melville, LA
• Greater Zion Travel Church — 2.4 mi away
• Jacoby Chapel — 2.8 mi away
• Sunrise Church — 3.6 mi away
• Little Zion Church — 3.8 mi away in Melville, LA
• True Light Church — 5.5 mi away in Melville, LA