Community Baptist Church
Community Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 428 North 40th Street in Philadelphia, PA 19104. It is one of 1,763 churches in Philadelphia, and one of 239 Baptist congregations in the city.
We exist to produce holistic faith communities, transform lives through the word of God, while honoring our ancestry.
428 North 40th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104Community Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at Community Baptist Church
- Feeding Ministry
- Clothing Ministry
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The community around Community Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,700 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.
- Poverty Rate: 35.0% (24.1–45.9%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.0%
- Depression: 23.9%
- Diabetes: 14.7%
- Unemployment: 7.7% (2.7–12.8%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Philadelphia city is served by 1,051 churches — about one congregation for every 1,515 residents.
Churches near Community Baptist Church
- West Side Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- Greater Faith Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Baptist Ushers Brotherhood — 0.1 mi away
- Chosen 300 Outreach & Worship Center West — 0.1 mi away
- Pathway To Purpose Kingdom Ministries — 0.1 mi away
- United House-Prayer for All — 0.1 mi away
- Jesus First Exhortation Church — 0.1 mi away
- Pleasant grove Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mt. Deborah Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mt. Pisgah AME Church — 0.2 mi away