Damascus Baptist Church

Damascus Baptist Church is a Missionary Baptist church at 3820 37th Ave N in Birmingham, AL 35217-4208. It is one of 848 churches in Birmingham, and one of 35 Missionary Baptist congregations in the city.

Damascus Baptist Church is located at 3820 37th Ave N in Birmingham, AL - Jefferson County and is a business listed in the categories Baptist Churches and Church & Religious Associations & Organizations.

3820 37th Ave N, Birmingham, AL, 35217-4208

Phone: +12058414501 · Website: https://damascus-baptist-church-al-4.hub.biz/

Damascus Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,553 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Alabama — 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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The community around Damascus Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half 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.

  • Child Poverty: 85.3%
  • Food Insecurity: 52.0%
  • Obesity: 51.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 44.6% (31.3–57.9%)
  • Social Isolation: 44.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.9%
  • Housing Insecurity: 35.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.9%
  • Diabetes: 26.9%
  • Transportation Barriers: 26.0%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.2%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.5% (11.5–25.6%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.3%
  • Unemployment: 11.9% (0.8–23.0%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

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