Ford City Missionary Baptist Church
Ford City Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Taft, CA 93268. It is one of 36 churches in Taft, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
Taft, CA, 93268Ford City Missionary 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 Ford City Missionary Baptist Church
Within about a mile of 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 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,100 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.
- Child Poverty: 46.7% (28.8–64.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.6%
- Food Insecurity: 31.5%
- Social Isolation: 38.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.2%
- Poverty Rate: 29.0% (19.3–38.7%)
- Housing Insecurity: 24.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.4% (7.6–23.3%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.0%
- Unemployment: 10.9% (1.9–19.9%)
- Obesity: 37.4%
- Depression: 26.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.7%
- Diabetes: 13.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Ford City Missionary Baptist Church
- Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Thefordcitychurchofchrist — 0.1 mi away
- New Hope — 0.1 mi away
- Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Foursquare Church — 0.3 mi away
- Church of God — 0.4 mi away
- Trinity Southern Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Ford City Apostolic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Peace Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
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- First Southern Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
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- Second Community Baptist Church — 16.9 mi away
- First Southern Baptist Church — 16.9 mi away