Oakland Baptist Church
Oakland Baptist Church is a Missionary Baptist church at 448 Vernon Williams Road in Hazlehurst, GA 31539. It is one of 51 churches in Hazlehurst, and one of 5 Missionary Baptist congregations in the city.
448 Vernon Williams Road, Hazlehurst, GA, 31539Service times
- Wednesday 10am
Phone: (912) 367-3308
Oakland 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 Oakland Baptist Church
It takes 3.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Poverty Rate: 30.3% (18.9–41.8%)
- Social Isolation: 38.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.2%
- Food Insecurity: 23.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.8% (9.4–22.2%)
- Diabetes: 15.4%
- Obesity: 39.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Oakland Baptist Church
- Philadelphia Methodist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Liberty Community Church — 2.8 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away
- Hallspur Church — 3.6 mi away
- Disciples of Christ Deliverance Apostolic — 4 mi away
- Oak View Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away
- Hillcrest Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away
- Big Bethel Church — 4.5 mi away
- Oak Grove Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away
- First Alliance Church — 4.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away
- Oak View Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away
- Hillcrest Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away
- Oak Grove Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away
- Graham United Methodist Church — 4.6 mi away in Graham, GA
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