Union Baptist Church
Union Baptist Church is a church at 1137 Kitchens St in Macon, GA 31217-7050. It is one of 255 churches in Macon.
1137 Kitchens St, Macon, GA, 31217-7050Phone: +14787464415 · Website: https://www.ubcmacon.org/
Union 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 Union Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of adults live with obesity, and more than half of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,100 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: 56.1%
- Poverty Rate: 55.1% (40.8–69.4%)
- Food Insecurity: 51.2%
- Social Isolation: 44.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 43.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 36.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 30.1%
- Diabetes: 28.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 26.4%
- Unemployment: 17.7% (7.4–28.8%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.5% (11.6–25.3%)
- Child Poverty: 22.8% (6.8–41.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Union Baptist Church
- New Renaissance Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mt Sinai Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Matthews Church — 0.3 mi away in Macon-Bibb County, GA
- St Peters Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Lizzieboro Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Healing Temple Church Inc. — 0.4 mi away
- New Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Gray Chapel AME Church — 0.5 mi away
- Memorial Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Jackson Temple Holiness Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Greater Lizzieboro Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- St Luke Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Georgia — 1.3 mi away
- Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
- House of Hope Macon — 1.8 mi away