South Fort Smith Freewill Baptist Church

South Fort Smith Freewill Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Fort Smith, AR 72901. It is one of 216 churches in Fort Smith, and one of 34 Baptist congregations in the city.

Fort Smith, AR, 72901

South Fort Smith Freewill Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around South Fort Smith Freewill Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, about 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Unemployment: 13.9% (6.0–21.8%)
  • Social Isolation: 37.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 23.8% (15.6–31.9%)
  • Food Insecurity: 20.8%
  • Obesity: 37.5%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.7%
  • Depression: 26.2%
  • Housing Insecurity: 15.8%
  • Diabetes: 13.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.8% (6.9–16.6%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Fort Smith city is served by 138 churches — about one congregation for every 625 residents.

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