Mount Vernon Baptist Church
Mount Vernon Baptist Church is a church in Fort Gaines, GA 39851. It is one of 28 churches in Fort Gaines.
Fort Gaines, GA, 39851Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon Baptist Church
It takes 6.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.5%
- Food Insecurity: 28.0%
- Diabetes: 21.7%
- Obesity: 43.0%
- Social Isolation: 37.4%
- Poverty Rate: 23.7% (14.2–33.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 20.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mount Vernon Baptist Church
- Mitchel Grove Church — 0.6 mi away
- New Judson Church — 1.3 mi away
- Wesley Chapel — 2.5 mi away
- Thompson Grove Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away
- Aimwell Church — 3.3 mi away
- New Generation Bethel Ministries — 3.4 mi away
- St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away
- Springfield Missionary Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away
- Fort Gaines Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away
- Fort Gaines Presbyterian Church — 4.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Thompson Grove Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away
- St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away
- Springfield Missionary Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away
- Fort Gaines Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away
- Vilulah Baptist Church — 6.2 mi away
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