Central Avenue Missionary Baptist Church

Central Avenue Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Gadsden, AL 35904. It is one of 185 churches in Gadsden, and one of 52 Baptist congregations in the city.

Gadsden, AL, 35904

Website: http://www.etowahbaptist.com/church/show/central-avenue-baptist

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The community around Central Avenue Missionary Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third describe their own health as fair or poor, 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.

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  • Obesity: 51.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.1%
  • Food Insecurity: 39.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 23.2% (9.5–36.9%)
  • Diabetes: 22.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.5%
  • Social Isolation: 38.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 29.0% (18.0–39.9%)
  • Depression: 27.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 24.8%
  • Transportation Barriers: 19.1%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.9%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.6%
  • Unemployment: 7.2% (1.0–14.0%)

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

Gadsden city is served by 121 churches — about one congregation for every 258 residents.

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