New Zion Baptist Church
New Zion Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Colfax, LA 71417. It is one of 31 churches in Colfax, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.
Colfax, LA, 71417New 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.
Find New Zion Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around New Zion Baptist Church
It takes 3.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Food Insecurity: 26.7%
- Diabetes: 19.1%
- Obesity: 43.3%
- Social Isolation: 38.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.4%
- Unemployment: 8.6% (3.5–13.7%)
- Depression: 25.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.9%
- Poverty Rate: 17.8% (9.9–25.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Zion Baptist Church
- Union Church — 0.5 mi away
- Union Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Woodland Church — 1.9 mi away
- Bethlehem Church — 1.9 mi away
- St Matthew Baptist Church — 2 mi away
- Saint Matthias Church — 2.2 mi away
- Calvary Church — 2.4 mi away
- Little Rock MIssionary Baptist Church — 3 mi away
- Israelite Church — 3.1 mi away
- Raven Camp Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Union Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Raven Camp Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away
- Big Mount Zion Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away
- Good Hope Baptist Church — 4.7 mi away in Boyce, LA
- Mt Hermon Baptist Church — 5.8 mi away in Lena, LA