Eastside Baptist Church
Eastside Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Osceola, AR 72370. It is one of 35 churches in Osceola, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.
Osceola, AR, 72370Eastside 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 Eastside Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 2 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 children here are growing up 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: 50.3%
- Child Poverty: 41.9% (24.8–59.5%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.6%
- Food Insecurity: 34.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.0%
- Poverty Rate: 30.3% (20.5–40.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 25.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.1%
- Unemployment: 16.0% (8.4–23.6%)
- Social Isolation: 38.8%
- Diabetes: 17.4%
- Depression: 23.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.3% (8.0–16.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Osceola city is served by 7 churches — about one congregation for every 494 residents.
Churches near Eastside Baptist Church
- Saint Matthew Catholic Church — 1.4 mi away
- First Christian Church — 1.4 mi away
- Church of the Lord Jesus Christ — 1.5 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- First Assembly of God — 1.6 mi away
- New Mt Pleasant Christian Worship Center — 1.6 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 1.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Osceola — 1.6 mi away
- Church of the Nazarene — 1.7 mi away
- Living Word Church of God and Christ — 1.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Calvary Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Osceola — 1.6 mi away
- Osceola First Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Luxora — 6 mi away in Luxora, AR
- First Baptist Church of Keiser — 6.4 mi away in Keiser, AR