Mount Vernon Community Missionary Baptist Church

Mount Vernon Community Missionary Baptist Church is a Missionary Baptist church at 709 North Belmont Avenue in Indianapolis, IN 46222. It is one of 1,322 churches in Indianapolis, and one of 34 Missionary Baptist congregations in the city.

709 North Belmont Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, 46222

Phone: (317) 636-4964 · Website: http://www.mtvernonindy.org/

Mount Vernon Community Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,291 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Indiana — 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.

Ministries at Mount Vernon Community Missionary Baptist Church

  • Food pantry

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The community around Mount Vernon Community Missionary 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third 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.

  • Obesity: 46.8%
  • Food Insecurity: 37.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 35.8% (23.9–47.7%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.2%
  • Housing Insecurity: 26.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.5%
  • Diabetes: 18.6%
  • Unemployment: 17.7% (9.3–26.2%)
  • Social Isolation: 38.5%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.6%
  • Transportation Barriers: 18.6%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.0%
  • Depression: 26.0%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Indianapolis city (balance) is served by 592 churches — about one congregation for every 1,486 residents.

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