Vanderbilt Baptist Church
Vanderbilt Baptist Church is a Baptist church in West Memphis, AR 72301. It is one of 74 churches in West Memphis, and one of 17 Baptist congregations in the city.
West Memphis, AR, 72301Vanderbilt 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 Vanderbilt 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 adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 52.5%
- Social Isolation: 41.2%
- Food Insecurity: 40.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.7%
- Poverty Rate: 35.1% (22.1–48.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 30.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.9%
- Diabetes: 21.4%
- Unemployment: 14.6% (4.7–24.5%)
- Transportation Barriers: 19.8%
- Depression: 23.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
West Memphis city is served by 47 churches — about one congregation for every 446 residents.
Churches near Vanderbilt Baptist Church
- I'm A Part Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Westwood Acres Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- River Church — 0.4 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.4 mi away
- Westwood Church — 0.4 mi away
- Morning Star Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Pauls Church — 0.6 mi away
- St Paul Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away
- Morning Star Bible Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Victory Fellowship Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- I'm A Part Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Morning Star Bible Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Old Saint Paul Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
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