Bell Primitive Baptist Church
Bell Primitive Baptist Church is a church at 1803 Douthit St SW in Decatur, AL 35601-2703. It is one of 169 churches in Decatur.
1803 Douthit St SW, Decatur, AL, 35601-2703Phone: +12563401727 · Website: https://www.bellprimitivebaptistchurch.com/
Bell Primitive 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 Bell Primitive 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 2,100 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: 48.0%
- Food Insecurity: 40.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.5%
- Diabetes: 21.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 21.2% (14.7–27.7%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.8%
- Social Isolation: 39.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 19.9%
- Depression: 24.0%
- Poverty Rate: 18.7% (8.9–28.4%)
- Unemployment: 7.3% (1.0–13.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
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- Moulton Heights Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Moulton Heights Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Arise Church Decatur — 0.8 mi away
- Progressive Christian Outreach Ministry — 0.8 mi away
- Living Hope — 0.8 mi away
- Brookhaven Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Jubilee House Of Prayer — 0.9 mi away
- Central Park Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
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