Jonesboro Freewill Baptist Church
Jonesboro Freewill Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Jonesboro, AR 72401. It is one of 180 churches in Jonesboro, and one of 20 Baptist congregations in the city.
Jonesboro, AR, 72401Shares a ministry location with New Life Fellowship.
Jonesboro Freewill Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,140 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Arkansas — 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 Jonesboro Freewill 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.
- Obesity: 45.4%
- Poverty Rate: 36.5% (26.2–46.9%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.5%
- Food Insecurity: 29.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.5%
- Child Poverty: 37.9% (20.6–55.3%)
- Social Isolation: 35.9%
- Depression: 27.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.6%
- Unemployment: 10.3% (2.2–18.3%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.7%
- Diabetes: 14.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.8% (6.4–19.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Jonesboro city is served by 68 churches — about one congregation for every 815 residents.
Churches near Jonesboro Freewill Baptist Church
- New Life Fellowship — 0 mi away
- Walnut Street Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Huntington Avenue Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Calvary Chapel — 0.5 mi away
- Washington Avenue Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Downtown Church of Christ — 0.8 mi away
- Twelve 5 Church — 0.8 mi away
- Southwest Church — 0.9 mi away
- Jonesboro Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.9 mi away
- The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Jonesboro Arkansas — 1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Walnut Street Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Strawfloor Church — 1.1 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
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