Pleasant View Baptist Church
Pleasant View Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Bakersfield, CA 93307. It is one of 434 churches in Bakersfield, and one of 39 Baptist congregations in the city.
Bakersfield, CA, 93307Pleasant View Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,885 congregations of the Baptist family gather across California — 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 Pleasant View Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half 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.
- Food Insecurity: 56.1%
- Child Poverty: 52.5% (35.5–69.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 47.1%
- Obesity: 45.4%
- Poverty Rate: 43.6% (31.7–55.5%)
- Social Isolation: 42.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 42.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 32.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 29.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.2%
- Diabetes: 19.2%
- Unemployment: 14.3% (7.7–20.8%)
- Depression: 24.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.3% (6.9–21.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Bakersfield city is served by 97 churches — about one congregation for every 3,983 residents.
Churches near Pleasant View Baptist Church
- Saint Paul Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia Presbiteriana el Redento — 0.2 mi away
- Family Life Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Horizon Baptist Church Of Bakersfield — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Paul Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Emmanuel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- The Open Door Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Shiloh Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Gods Church of Deliverance — 0.4 mi away
- Deliverance Church of God and Christ — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Horizon Baptist Church Of Bakersfield — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Emmanuel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Gods Church of Deliverance — 0.4 mi away
- Liberty Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint John Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
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