Weeden Heights Baptist Church
Weeden Heights Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Florence, AL 35630. It is one of 211 churches in Florence, and one of 50 Baptist congregations in the city.
Florence, AL, 35630Weeden Heights Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,551 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Alabama — 71,418 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 Weeden Heights 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 a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 28.2%
- Obesity: 42.4%
- Social Isolation: 36.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.9%
- Poverty Rate: 22.8% (13.1–32.5%)
- Diabetes: 16.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.6% (9.5–21.8%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.1%
- Depression: 25.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.2%
- Unemployment: 7.4% (2.9–11.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Florence city is served by 74 churches — about one congregation for every 481 residents.
Churches near Weeden Heights Baptist Church
- Weeden Heights United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Weeden Heights Pentecostal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Ministerios Ebenezer — 0.6 mi away
- Union Avenue Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- East Florence Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Eastwood Church of Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Nichols Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.7 mi away
- Redeemer Presbyterian Church — 0.7 mi away
- Lonestar Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Union Avenue Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- East Florence Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Lonestar Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- First Freewill Baptist Church — 1 mi away