New Zion Baptist Church
New Zion Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Baton Rouge, LA 70806. It is one of 572 churches in Baton Rouge, and one of 125 Baptist congregations in the city.
Baton Rouge, LA, 70806Website: http://www.newzionbaptistchurchbr.com/
New Zion Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,388 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 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 New Zion 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 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.
- Food Insecurity: 54.7%
- Obesity: 50.1%
- Poverty Rate: 42.7% (30.1–55.3%)
- Social Isolation: 42.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 40.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 34.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 28.5%
- Diabetes: 24.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.9% (9.8–30.1%)
- Unemployment: 8.3% (3.3–13.3%)
- Depression: 26.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Baton Rouge city is served by 212 churches — about one congregation for every 1,006 residents.
Churches near New Zion Baptist Church
- Greater Risen Sun Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Pleasant Valley Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
- The Church of God Baton Rouge — 0.2 mi away
- Glory Land Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Awakening Ministries — 0.5 mi away
- St Luke Church of God In Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Vietnamese Hope Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Victoria Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Higher Ground Outreach Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Glory Land Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Vietnamese Hope Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Victoria Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Greater Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
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