Baker Field Church

The community around Baker Field Church

It takes 5.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.2%
• Food Insecurity: 28.5%
• Diabetes: 20.0%
• Obesity: 41.5%
• Social Isolation: 39.5%
• Housing Insecurity: 21.3%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.7% (13.5–25.9%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.0%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.9%
• Child Poverty: 24.6% (7.4–42.0%)
• Poverty Rate: 20.0% (11.6–28.4%)
• Transportation Barriers: 14.2%
• Unemployment: 6.1% (1.3–11.2%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Baker Field Church

• Pleasant Hill Baptist Church — 1 mi away
• Mount Olive Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away in Montezuma, GA
• Bay Point Church — 2.7 mi away
• Cedar Valley Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away in Montezuma, GA
• Byromville United Methodist — 4.5 mi away
• Byromville Baptist Church — 4.6 mi away
• Bethlehem Baptist Church — 5 mi away
• Byrom Chapel C.M.E. Church — 5 mi away
• Reedy Branch Baptist Church — 5.1 mi away
• Union Grove Church — 5.6 mi away in Americus, GA