Wilmer Avenue Baptist Church
Wilmer Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Anniston, AL 36201. It is one of 150 churches in Anniston, and one of 29 Baptist congregations in the city.
Anniston, AL, 36201Wilmer Avenue Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Wilmer Avenue Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 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: 49.7%
- Food Insecurity: 42.2%
- Social Isolation: 40.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.6%
- Diabetes: 24.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.3%
- Poverty Rate: 22.2% (12.7–31.7%)
- Transportation Barriers: 20.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.9% (7.4–22.3%)
- Unemployment: 7.0% (1.1–13.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Anniston city is served by 89 churches — about one congregation for every 318 residents.
Churches near Wilmer Avenue Baptist Church
- Rest Haven Missionary Baptist — 0.1 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- McCoy United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Calvary Temple United Pentecostal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Refuge II Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Edgewood Church — 0.3 mi away
- Northside Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Emmanuel Holiness Church — 0.3 mi away
- Zion Temple Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Miracle Prayer House — 0.3 mi away