Ebenezer Baptist Church East
Ebenezer Baptist Church East is a church at 186 N Derby St in Athens, GA 30601. It is one of 130 churches in Athens.
186 N Derby St, Athens, GA, 30601Phone: (706) 543-5039 · Website: http://ebenezerbaptistchurch.com
Ebenezer Baptist Church East 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 Ebenezer Baptist Church East
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,300 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.
- Poverty Rate: 50.0%
- Social Isolation: 43.5%
- Food Insecurity: 41.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 29.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 23.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.6%
- Diabetes: 17.4%
- Obesity: 39.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%
- Depression: 24.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.4% (6.2–20.5%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Ebenezer Baptist Church East
- Saint Marks Church — 0.2 mi away in Athens-Clarke County, GA
- New Faith Tabernacle Church — 0.2 mi away in Athens-Clarke County, GA
- Full Gospel Tabernacle — 0.3 mi away
- New Dorsey Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in Athens-Clarke County, GA
- The Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away in Athens-Clarke County, GA
- Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Friendship Church — 0.4 mi away
- Oconee Street Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away in Athens-Clarke County, GA
- Athens Mt Olive Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.5 mi away
- St. Mary's Episcopal Church Steeple — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Dorsey Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in Athens-Clarke County, GA
- Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Friendship Church — 0.4 mi away
- Springfield Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Baptist Collegiate Ministries — 1.1 mi away