Franklin Street Baptist Church
Franklin Street 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, 36617Website: http://www.franklinstreet.org/
Franklin Street 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 Franklin Street 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 more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 88.5%
- Obesity: 48.4%
- Food Insecurity: 38.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.5%
- Poverty Rate: 31.9% (19.4–44.3%)
- Diabetes: 27.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.3%
- Social Isolation: 37.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.8%
- Unemployment: 10.8% (5.1–17.2%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.9% (5.5–18.3%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Mobile city is served by 297 churches — about one congregation for every 703 residents.
Churches near Franklin Street Baptist Church
- Phillips Temple Church of God — 0 mi away
- Emmanuel Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Warren Street United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Truevine Missionary Baptist Church Family, INC. — 0.3 mi away
- Church of the Good Shepherd — 0.4 mi away
- Church of God of Deliverance — 0.4 mi away
- Liberty Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Stephens Road Church of God — 0.4 mi away
- Full Gospel Pentecostal Churches Inc. — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Sweet Pilgrim Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Peace and Goodwill Primitive Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Great Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Amity Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away