Mt Carmel Baptist Church

Mt Carmel Baptist Church is a church at 5262 Prescott Rd in Baton Rouge, LA 70805-5261. It is one of 547 churches in Baton Rouge.

Let's not forget God's mission and our purpose here at Mount Carmel. We will forever recapture, recover, release, and reflect on God's glory.

The saints of Mt. Carmel worked hard toward the building of an edifice that would bless the name of God by serving the community to reflect His glory.

5262 Prescott Rd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70805-5261

Phone: +12253550449 · Website: https://www.mtcarmelbtr.com/

Mt Carmel Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Mt Carmel Baptist Church

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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is 2,100 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.

  • Food Insecurity: 54.3%
  • Child Poverty: 52.3% (32.7–71.9%)
  • Obesity: 50.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 42.7% (29.2–56.1%)
  • Social Isolation: 42.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.1%
  • Housing Insecurity: 39.7%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 34.3%
  • Transportation Barriers: 28.5%
  • Diabetes: 24.9%
  • Unemployment: 11.5% (2.8–20.8%)
  • Depression: 26.5%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.8% (5.8–17.9%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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