Mount Zion First Baptist Church
Mount Zion First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Albany, GA 31701. It is one of 222 churches in Albany, and one of 43 Baptist congregations in the city.
Albany, GA, 31701Mount Zion First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,847 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 71,417 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 Mount Zion First Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 8 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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 households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 86.4%
- Food Insecurity: 50.3%
- Obesity: 49.4%
- Poverty Rate: 45.3% (31.0–59.7%)
- Social Isolation: 44.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 37.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.6%
- Diabetes: 26.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 25.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.2%
- Unemployment: 22.1% (10.0–34.3%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.5% (12.8–28.1%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Albany city is served by 52 churches — about one congregation for every 1,263 residents.
Churches near Mount Zion First Baptist Church
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- Eureka Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- C K Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Horizon Temple Of Deliverance — 0.2 mi away
- First Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Hebrew Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Words of Restoration — 0.2 mi away
- Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Beulah Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- Eureka Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Hebrew Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Beulah Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away