Southtown Baptist Church
Southtown Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Des Moines, IA 50315. It is one of 341 churches in Des Moines, and one of 26 Baptist congregations in the city.
Des Moines, IA, 50315Website: http://southtownbaptistchurch.com/
Southtown Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Southtown Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 40.4%
- Social Isolation: 37.0%
- Food Insecurity: 20.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.1% (6.0–16.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Des Moines city is served by 226 churches — about one congregation for every 950 residents.
Churches near Southtown Baptist Church
- Christ Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia Aposento Alto — 0.3 mi away
- Destiny Christian Church of Des Moines — 0.3 mi away
- Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church — 0.3 mi away
- Fort Des Moines Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Abundant Life Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- Fort Des Moines Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
- McKinley Avenue Church of Christ — 0.8 mi away
- Christ the King Church — 1 mi away
- Fort Des Moines United Methodist Church — 1 mi away