Fourth Street Baptist Church

The community around Fourth Street Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 48.1%
• Social Isolation: 41.8%
• Food Insecurity: 40.8%
• Poverty Rate: 36.8% (24.0–49.7%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.5%
• Housing Insecurity: 29.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.0%
• Diabetes: 21.1%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.4%
• Transportation Barriers: 21.1%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.8%
• Unemployment: 8.2% (2.4–16.2%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.9% (8.1–19.7%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Columbus city is served by 66 churches — about one congregation for every 3,099 residents.

Churches near Fourth Street Baptist Church

• Greater Saint Mark African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
• St George's Anglican Church — 0.2 mi away
• Tabernacle Missionary Baptist — 0.2 mi away
• Greater Beulah Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Holsey Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
• Friendship Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Church of the Highlands Columbus Campus — 0.6 mi away
• First African Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Cedar Hill Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Phenix City, AL
• St Luke United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away