Zion Baptist Church
Zion Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 137 Pearl Street in Waterbury, CT 06704. It is one of 98 churches in Waterbury, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.
137 Pearl Street, Waterbury, CT, 06704Website: http://zionwtby.org/
Zion Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Zion 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 half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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: 47.4%
- Obesity: 46.8%
- Social Isolation: 41.4%
- Poverty Rate: 39.5% (27.5–51.6%)
- Housing Insecurity: 37.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 27.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 25.1%
- Unemployment: 14.2% (5.5–22.8%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.9%
- Diabetes: 16.9%
- Child Poverty: 24.2% (10.0–38.4%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.5% (7.4–19.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Waterbury city is served by 53 churches — about one congregation for every 2,160 residents.
Churches near Zion Baptist Church
- Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.1 mi away
- Way of the Cross Church of Christ of the Apostolic Faith — 0.1 mi away
- Shalom Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Iglesia De Dios Pentecostes Belen Inc. Casa de Pan — 0.2 mi away
- Pentecostal Assembly Church of Waterbury — 0.2 mi away
- Ingathering Pentecostal Temple Apostolic — 0.2 mi away
- Faith kingdom Breakthrough ministries — 0.2 mi away
- New Deliverance Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- First Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Refuge Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away