Mount Zion First Baptist Church
Mount Zion First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Griffin, GA 30223. It is one of 193 churches in Griffin, and one of 26 Baptist congregations in the city.
Griffin, GA, 30223Website: http://www.mtzionwoodlawn.com
Mount Zion First 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 Zion First Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Social Isolation: 40.1%
- Food Insecurity: 30.9%
- Diabetes: 18.3%
- Obesity: 43.8%
- Child Poverty: 32.1% (13.9–50.2%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.3%
- Poverty Rate: 26.2% (16.6–35.9%)
- Housing Insecurity: 23.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.4% (7.2–17.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
Griffin city is served by 31 churches — about one congregation for every 373 residents.
Churches near Mount Zion First Baptist Church
- Achaia Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- City Church — 0.1 mi away
- The Lords House — 0.1 mi away
- Trinity CME Church — 0.1 mi away
- Trinity Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Journey Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- United Christian Fellowship — 0.4 mi away
- St Matthews Outreach Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Eighth Street Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Achaia Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Eighth Street Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater New Jerusalem Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away