South Lena Baptist Church
South Lena Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Dothan, AL 36301. It is one of 167 churches in Dothan, and one of 30 Baptist congregations in the city.
Dothan, AL, 36301South Lena 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 South Lena Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 8 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 80.0%
- Obesity: 52.7%
- Poverty Rate: 49.8%
- Food Insecurity: 48.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 46.1%
- Social Isolation: 42.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 32.1%
- Diabetes: 28.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 27.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 24.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.2%
- Unemployment: 9.6% (5.2–14.0%)
- Depression: 26.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Dothan city is served by 69 churches — about one congregation for every 912 residents.
Churches near South Lena Baptist Church
- Iglesia Nuevo Comienzo — 0.2 mi away
- St James Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Life Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Kingdom Calling Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Grace and Truth International Ministries — 0.5 mi away
- Power in the Word Ministries — 0.5 mi away
- City Church Dothan — 0.5 mi away
- Lafayette Street Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- St James Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Southside Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Ridgecrest Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away