New China Grove Church

The community around New China Grove Church

It takes 10.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 51.4%
• Obesity: 47.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.9%
• Food Insecurity: 33.8%
• Poverty Rate: 30.7% (20.7–40.7%)
• Diabetes: 22.9%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.5%
• Unemployment: 13.8% (5.1–22.7%)
• Social Isolation: 37.1%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.6%
• Housing Insecurity: 22.8%
• Depression: 25.7%
• Transportation Barriers: 16.3%

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

Churches near New China Grove Church

• Wesley Church — 1.2 mi away
• Maryland Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away
• Morning Star Church — 4 mi away
• New Zion Church — 5.8 mi away in Waterproof, LA
• Holly Ridge Church — 5.9 mi away in Waterproof, LA
• Spring Hill Church — 5.9 mi away
• New Hope Church — 6 mi away
• Mound Hedren Church — 6.2 mi away
• Monclova Church — 6.2 mi away in Waterproof, LA
• Saint Lena Church — 6.5 mi away