Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church
Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 454 Dexter Avenue in Montgomery, AL 36104. It is one of 487 churches in Montgomery, and one of 96 Baptist congregations in the city.
Serving since 1877
454 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, AL, 36104Service times
- Sunday 10:30am · Worship Service
Phone: +1 334-263-3970 · Website: https://www.dexterkingmemorial.org/
Dexter Avenue King Memorial 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.
Ministries at Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church
- Youth Ministry
- Mentoring
- Missionary Society
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The community around Dexter Avenue King Memorial 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 more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 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: 81.0%
- Obesity: 50.9%
- Food Insecurity: 36.0%
- Poverty Rate: 36.0% (22.2–49.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.4%
- Diabetes: 20.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.7%
- Social Isolation: 37.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.8% (3.8–21.9%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 8 census tracts near this church.
Montgomery city is served by 208 churches — about one congregation for every 892 residents.
Churches near Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church
- River City Church — 0.1 mi away
- Dexter Avenue Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Central Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Peter Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Jesus City Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Mark Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church Montgomery — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Johns Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Life Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Saint John African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saint Mark Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church Montgomery — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Jackson Street Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Agape Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
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