Mt Pleasant Baptist Church
Mt Pleasant Baptist Church is a church at 10118 LA-15 in Wisner, LA 71378. It is one of 11 churches in Wisner.
10118 LA-15, Wisner, LA, 71378Phone: +13187246524 · Website: http://mtpleasantathens.com
Mt Pleasant Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,388 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Mt Pleasant Baptist Church
It takes 5.0 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 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. 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: 49.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.6%
- Food Insecurity: 27.0%
- Diabetes: 19.1%
- Obesity: 41.7%
- Social Isolation: 35.5%
- Poverty Rate: 28.9% (20.7–37.1%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.2%
- Unemployment: 9.6% (3.2–16.0%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%
- Depression: 26.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mt Pleasant Baptist Church
- FirstPentecostal Wisner — 0.8 mi away
- New Alpha and Omega Church — 1.3 mi away
- New Light Church — 1.3 mi away
- Holly Grove Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Norris Hill Church — 1.6 mi away in Sicily Island, LA
- First Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Central Church — 2.5 mi away
- Mount Olive Church — 2.6 mi away in Sicily Island, LA
- Saint Paul Church Number 2 — 2.7 mi away in Gilbert, LA
- New Zion Church — 2.8 mi away in Sicily Island, LA
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Eureka Baptist Church — 5.5 mi away in Gilbert, LA
- First Baptist Church Gilbert — 5.9 mi away in Gilbert, LA
- Calvary Baptist Church — 6 mi away in Gilbert, LA
- Turkey Creek Baptist Church — 6.4 mi away in Gilbert, LA