Baptist Student Center
Baptist Student Center is a Baptist church in Hammond, LA 70401. It is one of 99 churches in Hammond, and one of 17 Baptist congregations in the city.
Hammond, LA, 70401Baptist Student Center 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 Baptist Student Center
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 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 nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.
- Social Isolation: 44.9%
- Poverty Rate: 29.5% (21.0–38.1%)
- Depression: 29.0%
- Food Insecurity: 24.7%
- Obesity: 37.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.5%
- Unemployment: 7.1% (3.2–11.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Hammond city is served by 29 churches — about one congregation for every 498 residents.
Churches near Baptist Student Center
- Saint Albert the Great Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- University Episcopal Chapel — 0.1 mi away
- The Living Well Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Paul Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Holy Ghost Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Crossroads Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Memorial Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Bethel United Progressive Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- Emmanuel Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Greenfield Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- New Home Temple Praise — 0.8 mi away
- Beacon Light Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away