Gate City Baptist Church
Gate City Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Birmingham, AL 35212. It is one of 848 churches in Birmingham, and one of 102 Baptist congregations in the city.
Birmingham, AL, 35212Shares a ministry location with Mt. Mariah Baptist Church - B4C (Banging for Christ).
Gate City 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 Gate City 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. More than half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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: 56.6% (37.3–75.9%)
- Obesity: 47.5%
- Social Isolation: 44.3%
- Food Insecurity: 42.2%
- Poverty Rate: 35.2% (23.6–46.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.6%
- Diabetes: 20.9%
- Unemployment: 12.1% (4.1–20.1%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Birmingham city is served by 254 churches — about one congregation for every 722 residents.
Churches near Gate City Baptist Church
- Mt. Mariah Baptist Church - B4C (Banging for Christ) — 0 mi away
- Holy Rosary Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Life Mission Church — 0.2 mi away
- Divine Faith Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Bethel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Redeeming Grace Full Gospel — 0.4 mi away
- New Community Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Gate City Holiness Church — 0.5 mi away
- Church of The Glorious Light of the Apostolic Faith — 0.5 mi away
- Church of God of Prophecy — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Divine Faith Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Community Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Morning Star Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Crestway Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Jackson Street Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
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