Mount Avery Baptist Church
Mount Avery Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Bridgeport, CT 06604. It is one of 246 churches in Bridgeport, and one of 15 Baptist congregations in the city.
Bridgeport, CT, 06604Mount Avery Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 286 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Connecticut — 71,417 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 Mount Avery 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. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,500 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: 42.2%
- Social Isolation: 41.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 33.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 28.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 26.9% (17.5–36.2%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.4%
- Child Poverty: 38.7% (20.6–56.9%)
- Poverty Rate: 27.8% (16.9–38.8%)
- Transportation Barriers: 21.1%
- Obesity: 36.3%
- Unemployment: 7.1% (2.1–12.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Bridgeport city is served by 105 churches — about one congregation for every 1,414 residents.
Churches near Mount Avery Baptist Church
- The Universal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Emanuel Assembly of God Church — 0.1 mi away
- House of Prayer and Deliverance — 0.1 mi away
- Fountain of Youth Bible Church — 0.1 mi away
- Zion Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- Church of God International — 0.1 mi away
- Power In The Word International Ministries — 0.1 mi away
- Zion Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Center Community Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Raphaels Church — 0.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Gospel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Messiah Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Hispanic Emanuel Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- New Hope Missionary Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
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