River Oaks Baptist Church

River Oaks Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Baton Rouge, LA 70819. It is one of 572 churches in Baton Rouge, and one of 125 Baptist congregations in the city.

Baton Rouge, LA, 70819

River Oaks 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 River Oaks Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

  • Food Insecurity: 25.8%
  • Social Isolation: 36.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 20.4%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.1% (8.7–23.6%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.0%
  • Unemployment: 11.7% (4.9–18.5%)
  • Obesity: 37.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.9%
  • Depression: 25.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.2%
  • Diabetes: 14.8%
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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