New Jerusalem Baptist Church
New Jerusalem Baptist Church is a church at 1627 Thomas H Delpit Dr in Baton Rouge, LA 70802-6629. It is one of 548 churches in Baton Rouge.
1627 Thomas H Delpit Dr, Baton Rouge, LA, 70802-6629Phone: +12253433673 · Website: http://njbaptistchurch.com
New Jerusalem Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around New Jerusalem 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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than 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.
- Social Isolation: 40.1%
- Poverty Rate: 36.9% (25.5–48.3%)
- Food Insecurity: 34.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.5%
- Unemployment: 15.6% (7.5–23.7%)
- Obesity: 41.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.0%
- Depression: 27.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.4%
- Diabetes: 17.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Jerusalem Baptist Church
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- Neely United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
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- Greater Saint Johns Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Calvary Third Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Mount Gideon Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Progressive Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away