Mount Zion Baptist Church
Mount Zion Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 842 Mount Zion Road in Spartanburg, SC 29303. It is one of 269 churches in Spartanburg, and one of 59 Baptist congregations in the city.
Serving since 1804
842 Mount Zion Road, Spartanburg, SC, 29303Mount Zion Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,022 congregations of the Baptist family gather across South Carolina — 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.
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Latest from Mount Zion Baptist Church Spartanburg's YouTube channel: The Deacon Mount Zion Should Desire - Dr Al James - Various Scripture (all videos).
The community around Mount Zion Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Poverty Rate: 35.8% (24.2–47.4%)
- Food Insecurity: 30.9%
- Social Isolation: 39.0%
- Depression: 28.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.0%
- Obesity: 38.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.6% (12.1–20.9%)
- Diabetes: 13.1%
- Unemployment: 7.8% (2.1–13.6%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Spartanburg city is served by 75 churches — about one congregation for every 514 residents.
Churches near Mount Zion Baptist Church
- Second Trinity Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Cumming Street Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.4 mi away
- Golden Street Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Beaumont United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Beaumont Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Hope Christian Church — 0.5 mi away
- Summit Church Spartanburg — 0.6 mi away
- Second Presbyterian Church — 0.6 mi away
- First African Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Golden Street Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Beaumont Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Spartanburg — 0.7 mi away
- Beaumont Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- The Bridge at Green Street — 1 mi away
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