Washington Avenue Baptist Church

Washington Avenue Baptist Church is a church at 1518 Washington Ave in Evansville, IN 47714-2059. It is one of 253 churches in Evansville.

1518 Washington Ave, Evansville, IN, 47714-2059

Phone: (812) 476-6352 · Website: http://www.wabcministries.org

Washington Avenue Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,270 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Indiana — 71,420 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 Washington Avenue Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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: 32.1%
  • Depression: 27.6%
  • Obesity: 38.2%
  • Food Insecurity: 15.3%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.6% (6.8–18.4%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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