Gentilly Baptist Church
Gentilly Baptist Church is a Baptist church in New Orleans, LA 70122. It is one of 821 churches in New Orleans, and one of 262 Baptist congregations in the city.
New Orleans, LA, 70122Gentilly Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Gentilly Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 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 about a third have no one they feel they can count on. 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.
- Social Isolation: 39.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.0%
- Food Insecurity: 23.8%
- Diabetes: 16.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.7%
- Unemployment: 10.4% (4.7–16.2%)
- Child Poverty: 27.4% (13.3–44.6%)
- Depression: 26.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.4%
- Poverty Rate: 16.9% (8.1–25.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
New Orleans city is served by 579 churches — about one congregation for every 657 residents.
Churches near Gentilly Baptist Church
- New Orleans Baptist Theological — 0.4 mi away
- Trinity United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Orleans TEC — 0.5 mi away
- Transfiguration of The Lord Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- New Hope Community Church Of Kenner — 0.6 mi away
- Gentilly Presbyterian Church — 0.7 mi away
- Saint James Major Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
- St. Martin de Porres Parish — 0.7 mi away
- Living Faith Christian Fellowship Church — 0.7 mi away
- Beacon Light Baptist Church of Haiti in New Orleans — 0.7 mi away