Waterloo Baptist Temple
Waterloo Baptist Temple is a Baptist church in Waterloo, IA 50702. It is one of 126 churches in Waterloo, and one of 24 Baptist congregations in the city.
Waterloo, IA, 50702Waterloo Baptist Temple is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 596 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Iowa — 71,417 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 Waterloo Baptist Temple
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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.
- Obesity: 48.6%
- Poverty Rate: 30.1% (19.0–41.2%)
- Food Insecurity: 30.0%
- Unemployment: 13.0% (2.8–23.2%)
- Social Isolation: 36.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.8%
- Diabetes: 15.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.8%
- Child Poverty: 25.7% (9.3–42.1%)
- Housing Insecurity: 19.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.0% (5.5–18.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Waterloo city is served by 83 churches — about one congregation for every 813 residents.
Churches near Waterloo Baptist Temple
- First Congregational Church — 0.1 mi away
- Jubilee United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church — 0.1 mi away
- Trinity American Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Christian Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Koinonia Ministries Full Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Iowa United Pentecostal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bethel Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Christ Temple Apostolic Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Christian Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Koinonia Ministries Full Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Christian Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Grace Fellowship Church — 0.9 mi away