Greater Universal Baptist Church
Greater Universal Baptist Church is a Baptist church in New York, NY 10451. It is one of 3,443 churches in New York, and one of 194 Baptist congregations in the city.
New York, NY, 10451Website: http://www.greateruniversal.org/
Greater Universal Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Greater Universal 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. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 4,600 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: 62.2% (44.9–77.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 47.5%
- Social Isolation: 42.2%
- Poverty Rate: 39.6% (26.8–52.3%)
- Housing Insecurity: 38.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.9%
- Diabetes: 18.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.1%
- Unemployment: 10.3% (3.9–16.8%)
- Obesity: 37.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
New York city is served by 2,102 churches — about one congregation for every 4,102 residents.
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