Tabernacle Church

The community around Tabernacle Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 45.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.4%
• Food Insecurity: 28.4%
• Diabetes: 18.8%
• Social Isolation: 38.7%
• Depression: 27.5%
• Poverty Rate: 26.4% (15.4–37.4%)
• Housing Insecurity: 20.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.5%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.5% (7.5–19.5%)

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

Westwego city is served by 8 churches — about one congregation for every 987 residents.

Churches near Tabernacle Church

• Church of God of Prophecy — 0.1 mi away
• True Vine Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• CrossLife Fellowship Church — 0.3 mi away
• Our Lady of Prompt Succor & Holy Guardian Angels Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
• First Baptist Church of Westwego — 0.5 mi away
• Life Church — 0.8 mi away
• Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
• Westwego Missionary Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
• West Marrero Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away in Marrero, LA
• Saint Clare's Monastery — 1.4 mi away in New Orleans, LA