Central Baptist Church
Central Baptist Church is a Baptist church in AL 36759.
AL, 36759Central Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,553 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Alabama — 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 Central Baptist Church
It takes 8.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 7 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half 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: 72.6%
- Obesity: 54.6%
- Food Insecurity: 46.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.7%
- Poverty Rate: 38.4% (27.1–49.6%)
- Housing Insecurity: 31.3%
- Diabetes: 27.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 23.3%
- Unemployment: 18.4% (9.1–27.7%)
- Social Isolation: 39.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Central Baptist Church
- Good Hope Church — 2.3 mi away
- Green Liberty Church — 2.6 mi away
- Mount Zion Church — 3.4 mi away
- Marion Junction Church — 4.2 mi away
- Macedonia Church — 4.2 mi away
- Marion Junction Church — 4.5 mi away
- Union Grove Church — 4.8 mi away
- Caldwell Church — 4.9 mi away
- Missionary Church — 5 mi away in Marion, AL
- Healing Springs Church — 5.4 mi away in Marion, AL
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saint Chapter Primitive Baptist Church — 7.4 mi away
- Saint Marys Baptist Church — 7.6 mi away
- Salem Primitive Baptist Church — 8.8 mi away
- Trinity Baptist Church — 9.8 mi away in Marion, AL
- Berean Baptist Church — 10.6 mi away in Marion, AL