First Smyrna Baptist Church
First Smyrna Baptist Church is a church at 1509 Burroughs St in Savannah, GA 31415-5429. It is one of 417 churches in Savannah.
1509 Burroughs St, Savannah, GA, 31415-5429Phone: +19122331280 · Website: http://www.smyrnabaptistchurchsavannahga.com/
First Smyrna Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Smyrna Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,200 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.
- Child Poverty: 70.1%
- Poverty Rate: 48.8%
- Social Isolation: 42.3%
- Food Insecurity: 40.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 29.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.4%
- Unemployment: 14.8% (7.5–22.2%)
- Obesity: 41.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.0%
- Diabetes: 17.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.2% (6.6–15.7%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
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