Wakenda Church

The community around Wakenda Church

It takes 5.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.

• Obesity: 38.8%
• Social Isolation: 30.7%
• Depression: 25.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.8%
• Food Insecurity: 15.2%
• Diabetes: 14.3%
• Unemployment: 6.0% (2.6–9.5%)

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

Churches near Wakenda Church

• Bethlehem Church — 1.8 mi away
• Pleasant Park Church — 4 mi away
• Bethlehem Church — 4.2 mi away
• Kingdom Hall-Jehovah's Witness — 5.5 mi away
• First Christian Church — 5.9 mi away
• Southside Baptist Church — 5.9 mi away
• Church Of Christ — 5.9 mi away
• St. Mary's Catholic Parish — 5.9 mi away
• Catholic Church — 6 mi away
• Virginia Street Baptist Church — 6 mi away