Calvary Baptist Church
Calvary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Gadsden, AL 35903. It is one of 215 churches in Gadsden, and one of 75 Baptist congregations in the city.
Gadsden, AL, 35903Calvary 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 — 71,417 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 Calvary 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 adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Obesity: 52.0%
- Social Isolation: 41.2%
- Food Insecurity: 39.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 34.9% (23.5–46.3%)
- Housing Insecurity: 28.2%
- Diabetes: 21.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.2%
- Poverty Rate: 26.6% (16.4–36.9%)
- Transportation Barriers: 19.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.3%
- Depression: 24.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Gadsden city is served by 121 churches — about one congregation for every 258 residents.
Churches near Calvary Baptist Church
- Bethel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- East Gadsden Church of the Nazarene — 0.2 mi away
- Victory Temple Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- East Gadsden Cumberland Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Gadsden Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Pure Holiness Church Of God — 0.4 mi away
- The Salvation Army — 0.4 mi away in gadsden, AL
- Eastside Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Evangel Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Bethel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Eastside Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Antioch Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Gadsden Baptist Temple — 1.1 mi away