New Zion Baptist Church
New Zion Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1317 Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard in Northport, AL 35476. It is one of 87 churches in Northport, and one of 29 Baptist congregations in the city.
1317 Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, Northport, AL, 35476New Zion 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 New Zion Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around New Zion Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 41.9%
- Child Poverty: 34.3% (20.1–48.4%)
- Social Isolation: 33.9%
- Depression: 23.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.2%
- Food Insecurity: 19.8%
- Poverty Rate: 17.5% (8.3–26.7%)
- Diabetes: 14.0%
- Unemployment: 6.4% (1.6–11.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Northport city is served by 34 churches — about one congregation for every 357 residents.
Churches near New Zion Baptist Church
- First Colored Baptist Church of Northport — 0.2 mi away
- Tuscaloosa Life Church — 0.3 mi away
- West Highland Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mision Evangelica La Palabra Viva — 0.3 mi away
- Porters Saint Paul Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Northport Free Will Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Freewill Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Solid Rock Primitive Baptist — 0.5 mi away
- The Carpenter's House — 0.5 mi away
- Northport Church of God — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Colored Baptist Church of Northport — 0.2 mi away
- West Highland Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Northport Free Will Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Freewill Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Solid Rock Primitive Baptist — 0.5 mi away