Sherwood
Sherwood is a Baptist church at Whispering Pines Road in Albany, GA 31707. It is one of 188 churches in Albany, and one of 24 Baptist congregations in the city.
Whispering Pines Road, Albany, GA, 31707Website: https://sherwoodbaptist.net/
Sherwood is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Sherwood
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 39.2%
- Food Insecurity: 22.6%
- Obesity: 38.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.4%
- Child Poverty: 25.3% (7.9–43.1%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.3%
- Poverty Rate: 19.8% (10.3–29.4%)
- Housing Insecurity: 19.1%
- Diabetes: 14.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.2%
- Unemployment: 7.0% (1.6–12.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Albany city is served by 52 churches — about one congregation for every 1,263 residents.
Churches near Sherwood
- Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Porterfield Memorial United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Covenant Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Southern Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Westview Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Trinity Lutheran LCMS — 0.9 mi away
- Lutheran Services Of Georgia — 0.9 mi away
- Albany Christian Church — 0.9 mi away
- Move Christian Church — 0.9 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.9 mi away