New Jerusalem Baptist Church
New Jerusalem Baptist Church is a church at 1215 East St in Blytheville, AR 72315-5461. It is one of 83 churches in Blytheville.
1215 East St, Blytheville, AR, 72315-5461Phone: (870) 763-6858 · Website: http://www.boilingshrimpcajun.com
New Jerusalem Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,152 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Arkansas — 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 New Jerusalem Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Child Poverty: 85.5%
- Obesity: 56.6%
- Food Insecurity: 46.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.4%
- Poverty Rate: 39.5% (25.1–53.9%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 33.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.7%
- Diabetes: 24.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 23.2%
- Unemployment: 18.5% (5.0–32.1%)
- Social Isolation: 39.1%
- Depression: 23.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.1% (5.5–16.8%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Jerusalem Baptist Church
- New Bethel Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Bethel M B C Blytheville — 0.1 mi away
- Gospel Temple Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- First Pentecostal Church House of Praises — 0.3 mi away
- Progressive Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Faith Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Immanuel Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Nehemiah Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.7 mi away
- God's Holz Temple — 0.8 mi away
- Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Bethel Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Progressive Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- First Missionary Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Saint Luke Missionary Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
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