Greater Morris Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church

The community around Greater Morris Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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.

• Obesity: 45.0%
• Child Poverty: 41.5% (22.7–60.3%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.1%
• Food Insecurity: 29.2%
• Diabetes: 19.5%
• Social Isolation: 39.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 22.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.0% (10.4–23.7%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.0%
• Poverty Rate: 21.5% (10.8–32.2%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.0%
• Transportation Barriers: 14.8%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Greater Morris Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church

• New Light International Outreach — 0.3 mi away
• Beulahland Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Mount Calvary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Holiness Church — 0.5 mi away
• Mt Zion First African Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Church of Christ — 0.6 mi away
• Mount Zion First Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Wesleyan Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
• Saint Paul Presbyterian Church — 0.7 mi away