West Paris Baptist Church

Ministries at West Paris Baptist Church

• Food pantry

The community around West Paris Baptist Church

It takes 3.5 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 say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter 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.

• Social Isolation: 32.9%
• Depression: 27.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.5%
• Poverty Rate: 18.4% (10.0–26.8%)
• Food Insecurity: 15.6%
• Diabetes: 13.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.2%

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

Churches near West Paris Baptist Church

• Mission Congregational Church — 0 mi away
• North Paris Federated Church — 2.5 mi away
• Woodstock Seventh Day Church — 2.7 mi away
• Bryant Pond Baptist Church — 5.1 mi away in Bryant Pond, ME
• Moss Brook Church — 5.4 mi away in South Paris, ME
• First Baptist Church of Paris — 5.7 mi away in South Paris, ME
• Grace Baptist Church — 6.1 mi away in Paris, ME
• West Sumner Baptist Church — 6.4 mi away
• Norway Center Congregational Church — 6.5 mi away
• West Sumner Baptist Church — 7.4 mi away in Sumner, ME