Amity Baptist Church
Amity Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Mobile, AL 36617. It is one of 554 churches in Mobile, and one of 114 Baptist congregations in the city.
Mobile, AL, 36617Amity 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.
Find Amity Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Amity Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 8 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 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: 83.5%
- Obesity: 47.1%
- Food Insecurity: 34.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.2%
- Diabetes: 26.6%
- Social Isolation: 37.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.6%
- Poverty Rate: 22.6% (12.4–32.7%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.3% (7.8–22.8%)
- Unemployment: 9.7% (3.5–16.0%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Mobile city is served by 297 churches — about one congregation for every 703 residents.
Churches near Amity Baptist Church
- Memorial Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Canaan Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Peace and Goodwill Primitive Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Light of the World Temple — 0.4 mi away
- Washington Memorial Church — 0.4 mi away
- Cathedral Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in Prichard, AL
- Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in Prichard, AL
- Saint James Major Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away in Prichard, AL
- Church of God of Deliverance — 0.5 mi away
- Christ the King Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Peace and Goodwill Primitive Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Cathedral Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in Prichard, AL
- Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in Prichard, AL
- Mount Carmel Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Prichard, AL
- Greater Zion Hope Primitive Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Prichard, AL