Monumental Baptist Church
Monumental Baptist Church is a church at 4948 Locust St in Philadelphia, PA 19139-4207. It is one of 1,763 churches in Philadelphia.
We are a Bible-believing fellowship of Christians, seeking to be made into the image of Christ, as we share the gospel with others.
Serving since 1826
4948 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139-4207Phone: +12157471414 · Website: http://thembc.org/
Monumental Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Monumental Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter 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.
- Depression: 23.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.1%
- Poverty Rate: 20.2% (12.4–28.1%)
- Diabetes: 13.3%
- Unemployment: 8.0% (3.0–12.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Monumental Baptist Church
- Beulah Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Metropolitan Christian Council of Philadelphia — 0.1 mi away
- PPP & WCC — 0.1 mi away
- Cookman Beloved Community Baptist — 0.1 mi away
- Philadelphia Prayer Praise — 0.1 mi away
- Holy Apostles and the Mediator Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Corinthian Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mosaic Community Church — 0.2 mi away
- Sisters of IHM — 0.2 mi away
- Third NEI Baptist Missionary — 0.2 mi away