Central Church
Central Church is a church in Wisner, LA 71378. It is one of 11 churches in Wisner.
Wisner, LA, 71378Find Central Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Central Church
It takes 4.4 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 about a third of the people here live below the poverty line, 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: 58.4%
- Poverty Rate: 32.6% (23.5–41.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.6%
- Food Insecurity: 28.4%
- Diabetes: 20.0%
- Obesity: 42.5%
- Social Isolation: 35.7%
- Depression: 27.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.1%
- Unemployment: 10.5% (3.8–17.2%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Central Church
- New Light Church — 1.7 mi away
- New Alpha and Omega Church — 1.9 mi away
- Holly Grove Baptist Church — 2 mi away
- Mt Pleasant Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away
- FirstPentecostal Wisner — 2.7 mi away
- Holly Grove Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 3 mi away
- Mount Olive Church — 3.4 mi away in Sicily Island, LA
- Life Changing Ministries — 4 mi away in Sicily Island, LA
- St Peter Church of Christ Holiness — 4 mi away