Taylor Memorial Baptist Church
Taylor Memorial Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1004 Short Street in Columbia, SC 29205. It is one of 423 churches in Columbia, and one of 24 Baptist congregations in the city.
1004 Short Street, Columbia, SC, 29205Taylor Memorial Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Taylor Memorial Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,300 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.
- Social Isolation: 36.4%
- Poverty Rate: 28.4% (16.1–40.8%)
- Food Insecurity: 21.6%
- Unemployment: 11.3% (1.9–20.7%)
- Depression: 23.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 16.6%
- Diabetes: 13.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Columbia city is served by 119 churches — about one congregation for every 960 residents.
Churches near Taylor Memorial Baptist Church
- Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Nazareth Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bethlehem Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Victory Church Our Lord Jesus — 0.3 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Chappelle Memorial AME Church — 0.4 mi away
- Bethel AME Church — 0.4 mi away
- Holy Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Bethel A.M.E. Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Lukes Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away