Calvary Baptist Church
Calvary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2929 Cherokee Avenue in Gaffney, SC 29340. It is one of 98 churches in Gaffney, and one of 55 Baptist congregations in the city.
2929 Cherokee Avenue, Gaffney, SC, 29340Calvary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Calvary Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 7 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 72.2%
- Obesity: 47.6%
- Poverty Rate: 43.4% (32.3–54.5%)
- Food Insecurity: 42.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.4%
- Diabetes: 21.6%
- Social Isolation: 37.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 19.9%
- Unemployment: 12.0% (4.9–19.1%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.5%
- Depression: 24.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.5% (8.1–19.0%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Calvary Baptist Church
- East Gaffney Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Faith Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Johnson Memorial Tablenacle Of Love Church — 1.2 mi away
- Temple Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Glory to Glory Christian Church — 1.3 mi away
- Beech Street Presbyterian Church — 1.4 mi away
- Church Of The Living Christ — 1.5 mi away
- Mt Olive Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- Shalom Christian Fellowship Church — 1.5 mi away