Jerusalem Baptist Church
Jerusalem Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Crowley, LA 70526. It is one of 45 churches in Crowley, and one of 8 Baptist congregations in the city.
Crowley, LA, 70526Jerusalem 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 Jerusalem Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 8 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, 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 households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 84.5%
- Obesity: 47.8%
- Poverty Rate: 42.8% (26.4–59.3%)
- Food Insecurity: 38.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.1%
- Diabetes: 23.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.5%
- Unemployment: 12.9% (0.4–25.4%)
- Social Isolation: 37.0%
- Depression: 28.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 19.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Crowley city is served by 27 churches — about one congregation for every 173 residents.
Churches near Jerusalem Baptist Church
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Joseph Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Agape New Vision Fellowship — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Calvary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Bible Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Israelite Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Bethel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Joseph Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Calvary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Bible Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Israelite Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away