New Bethel Freewill Baptist Church
New Bethel Freewill Baptist Church is a Baptist church at Oakland Heights Road in Sylvester, GA 31791. It is one of 43 churches in Sylvester, and one of 8 Baptist congregations in the city.
Oakland Heights Road, Sylvester, GA, 31791New Bethel Freewill Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,867 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 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 New Bethel Freewill Baptist Church
It takes 2.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Child Poverty: 44.3% (28.7–60.1%)
- Social Isolation: 37.9%
- Poverty Rate: 26.1% (17.9–34.4%)
- Food Insecurity: 21.1%
- Diabetes: 16.0%
- Obesity: 38.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 16.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.7% (7.1–16.3%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Bethel Freewill Baptist Church
- Antioch Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- Harmony Church — 3.3 mi away in Ashburn, GA
- Pleasant Grove Church — 3.5 mi away in Poulan, GA
- Providence Primitive Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away
- Shingler Church — 4 mi away in Poulan, GA
- Isabella Missionary Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away
- Terrell Baptist Church — 4.8 mi away in Sumner, GA
- Zion Grove Church — 5 mi away
- Unity Baptist Church — 5.1 mi away
- Bryant Drive Baptist Church — 5.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Antioch Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- Providence Primitive Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away
- Isabella Missionary Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away
- Terrell Baptist Church — 4.8 mi away in Sumner, GA
- Unity Baptist Church — 5.1 mi away