Saint Mary Church

The community around Saint Mary Church

It takes 6.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 40.3% (21.8–58.8%)
• Obesity: 44.3%
• Social Isolation: 35.4%
• Depression: 30.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.6%
• Poverty Rate: 24.3% (13.4–35.1%)
• Food Insecurity: 22.2%
• Diabetes: 16.3%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.0%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Saint Mary Church

• First Pentecostal Church — 1 mi away
• Magnolia Church — 5.1 mi away in Vinton, LA
• Gambrell Baptist Church — 7.6 mi away
• Crossroad Church — 8.3 mi away in Vinton, LA
• Crossroads Baptist Church — 8.3 mi away in Vinton, LA
• Antioch Church — 9 mi away in Vinton, LA
• St. James Baptist Church — 9.4 mi away in Vinton, LA
• Welsh Memorial United Methodist Church — 9.4 mi away in Vinton, LA
• First Baptist Church SBC — 9.6 mi away in Vinton, LA
• Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 9.9 mi away in Vinton, LA