Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church is a church in Americus, GA 31709. It is one of 86 churches in Americus.
Americus, GA, 31709Pleasant Grove Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,867 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 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.
Find Pleasant Grove Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 41.1%
- Food Insecurity: 25.9%
- Poverty Rate: 24.0% (15.7–32.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 20.6%
- Obesity: 37.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.9%
- Diabetes: 13.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.6%
- Unemployment: 7.2% (2.9–11.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
- Mount Hope Church — 1.8 mi away
- New Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- Williams Road Church — 3.1 mi away
- Calvary Church — 3.2 mi away
- Perry Grove Church — 3.4 mi away in Leslie, GA
- Jerusalem Church — 3.8 mi away
- New Corinth Baptist Church — 4 mi away in Leslie, GA
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 4.2 mi away
- Blooming Rose Church — 4.3 mi away
- Saint Pauls Church — 4.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- New Corinth Baptist Church — 4 mi away in Leslie, GA
- Fellowship Baptist Church — 4.8 mi away
- Zion Hill Baptist Church Cemetery — 5.5 mi away in Leslie, GA
- Faith Baptist Church — 5.5 mi away