New Home Baptist Church
New Home Baptist Church is a church at 3159 Smith Rd SE in Townsend, GA 31331. It is one of 33 churches in Townsend.
3159 Smith Rd SE, Townsend, GA, 31331Phone: (912) 832-3683 · Website: http://www.newhomebaptistchurch.com
New Home 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.
Find New Home Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around New Home Baptist Church
It takes 3.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.8%
- Poverty Rate: 31.6% (19.6–43.5%)
- Food Insecurity: 30.0%
- Diabetes: 20.8%
- Obesity: 43.8%
- Social Isolation: 39.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Home Baptist Church
- Sams Memorial Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Homes Church — 0.3 mi away
- East Light Church — 1 mi away
- First African Church — 1.5 mi away
- Elm Grove Church — 2 mi away in Darien, GA
- Prospect Church — 2.1 mi away
- Calvary Church — 2.5 mi away
- Bellville Church — 2.7 mi away
- Union Church — 2.8 mi away
- St Mark Ame Church — 3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Crescent Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away
- Emanuel Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away in Darien, GA
- Northside Baptist Church — 6.6 mi away in Darien, GA
- Shellman Bluff Baptist Church — 7.4 mi away
- Saint Johns Baptist Church — 7.8 mi away in Darien, GA