Sardis Primitive Baptist Church
Sardis Primitive Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Folkston, GA 31537. It is one of 30 churches in Folkston, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.
Folkston, GA, 31537Sardis Primitive 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.
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The community around Sardis Primitive Baptist Church
It takes 3.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Child Poverty: 47.1% (28.7–65.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.0%
- Food Insecurity: 29.9%
- Diabetes: 19.7%
- Obesity: 43.7%
- Social Isolation: 39.7%
- Poverty Rate: 26.3% (16.3–36.3%)
- Housing Insecurity: 22.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.1% (12.2–26.0%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.9%
- Unemployment: 10.7% (2.3–19.2%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Sardis Primitive Baptist Church
- Philadelphia Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bethel Methodist Church — 2.3 mi away
- Mount New Home Church — 2.9 mi away
- Bethlehem Holiness Church — 2.9 mi away
- Piney Grove Church — 2.9 mi away
- Kingdom Hall Church — 3 mi away
- Traders Hill Church — 3.2 mi away
- Victory Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 3.2 mi away
- Little Phoebe Church — 3.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away
- Saint Matthews Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away
- Mount Carmel Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away
- Camp Pinckney Baptist Church — 5.7 mi away
- Peoples Baptist Church — 5.7 mi away