Riverside Baptist Church
Riverside Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Savannah, GA 31404. It is one of 373 churches in Savannah, and one of 121 Baptist congregations in the city.
Savannah, GA, 31404Shares a ministry location with New Beginning Community Christian Church.
Riverside Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,848 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 71,352 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 Riverside 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 a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter 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: 40.4%
- Food Insecurity: 26.6%
- Child Poverty: 33.8% (17.6–49.9%)
- Poverty Rate: 22.2% (12.7–31.7%)
- Housing Insecurity: 22.1%
- Diabetes: 15.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.4%
- Unemployment: 9.8% (4.5–15.1%)
- Obesity: 38.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Savannah city is served by 217 churches — about one congregation for every 727 residents.
Churches near Riverside Baptist Church
- New Beginning Community Christian Church — 0 mi away
- First African Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Bible Way Church — 0.8 mi away
- Bread of Life Church of God in Christ — 0.9 mi away
- Christ's Community Church — 1 mi away
- New Generation Full Gospel Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- New Hope Church of Savannah — 1.3 mi away
- Aldersgate United Methodist Church — 1.3 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 1.4 mi away
- Little Prayer Mission Church — 1.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First African Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Generation Full Gospel Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- First Corinthian Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.6 mi away
- Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away