New Light Baptist Church
New Light Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Little Rock, AR 72206. It is one of 444 churches in Little Rock, and one of 92 Baptist congregations in the city.
Little Rock, AR, 72206New Light Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around New Light Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, 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 the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Obesity: 53.8%
- Food Insecurity: 43.4%
- Child Poverty: 41.8% (26.8–59.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 31.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 27.7%
- Diabetes: 25.0%
- Social Isolation: 38.4%
- Poverty Rate: 29.2% (17.5–40.8%)
- Transportation Barriers: 22.0%
- Unemployment: 9.2% (0.3–19.9%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Little Rock city is served by 267 churches — about one congregation for every 713 residents.
Churches near New Light Baptist Church
- White Memorial United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Andrew African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Eagle Rock Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Free Will Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Second Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Matthew Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.3 mi away
- Gospel Temple Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Church of Living God — 0.6 mi away
- Greater Archview Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away