Greater Union Baptist Church

Greater Union Baptist Church is a church at 249 NW 9th Ave in South Bay, FL 33493-1617. It is one of 8 churches in South Bay.

249 NW 9th Ave, South Bay, FL, 33493-1617

Phone: +15619930017 · Website: http://yp.bellsouth.com/sites/gumbc/page3.html

Greater Union Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,713 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Florida — 71,872 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 Greater Union Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance. 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.

  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.4%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 27.8%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 21.1% (14.3–27.9%)
  • Child Poverty: 33.9% (18.7–49.1%)
  • Poverty Rate: 28.0% (17.9–38.1%)
  • Diabetes: 17.5%
  • Obesity: 36.6%
  • Unemployment: 7.8% (3.0–12.6%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

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