Pilgrim Baptist Church
Pilgrim Baptist Church is a church at 116 Birdsell Street in South Bend, IN 46628. It is one of 220 churches in South Bend.
116 Birdsell Street, South Bend, IN, 46628Pilgrim 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.
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The community around Pilgrim 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 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,200 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.
- Child Poverty: 70.7% (52.5–88.9%)
- Obesity: 48.7%
- Food Insecurity: 44.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.5%
- Poverty Rate: 34.8% (21.0–48.6%)
- Housing Insecurity: 31.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.6%
- Diabetes: 21.8%
- Social Isolation: 39.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 21.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.1%
- Depression: 27.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.2% (6.9–21.4%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
South Bend city is served by 107 churches — about one congregation for every 904 residents.
Churches near Pilgrim Baptist Church
- St Augustine Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Testament Missionary Baptist — 0.1 mi away
- Old Landmark Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- Greater St John Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Gethsemane Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bethesda Christian Ministry — 0.3 mi away
- Carry The Word Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Stanislaus Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Christ Church Anglican South Bend — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Testament Missionary Baptist — 0.1 mi away
- Greater St John Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist — 0.6 mi away
- Kingdom Life Christian Cathedral — 0.6 mi away
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