Brooksville Baptist Church
Brooksville Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Shellman, GA 39886. It is one of 21 churches in Shellman, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.
Shellman, GA, 39886Brooksville Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,867 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 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.
Find Brooksville Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Brooksville Baptist Church
It takes 8.2 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.0%
- Food Insecurity: 27.5%
- Diabetes: 20.7%
- Obesity: 42.5%
- Social Isolation: 37.7%
- Poverty Rate: 23.4% (14.4–32.3%)
- Housing Insecurity: 20.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.8%
- Unemployment: 9.2% (1.0–18.0%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.2%
- Child Poverty: 24.6% (7.8–41.5%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.7% (6.4–19.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Brooksville Baptist Church
- Brooksville Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Hope Church — 3.1 mi away
- Macedonia Church — 4 mi away in Dawson, GA
- New Mount Lebanon Church — 4.1 mi away in Webster County, GA
- Turner Chapel AME Church — 4.5 mi away in Dawson, GA
- Benevolence Baptist Church — 4.6 mi away in Cuthbert, GA
- Benevolence Baptist Church — 4.7 mi away in Cuthbert, GA
- Mount Zion Church — 4.8 mi away in Cuthbert, GA
- Trinity United Methodist Church — 5.7 mi away in Cuthbert, GA
- Trinity Church — 5.7 mi away in Cuthbert, GA
More Baptist churches nearby
- Benevolence Baptist Church — 4.6 mi away in Cuthbert, GA
- Benevolence Baptist Church — 4.7 mi away in Cuthbert, GA
- Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church — 6.9 mi away in Lumpkin, GA
- First Shiloh Baptist Church — 6.9 mi away in Dawson, GA
- Rehoboth Baptist Church — 7.3 mi away