College Town Baptist Church
College Town Baptist Church 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, 70401College Town 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 College Town Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 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.
- Child Poverty: 80.9%
- Obesity: 46.2%
- Social Isolation: 43.9%
- Food Insecurity: 37.3%
- Poverty Rate: 36.7% (23.8–49.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 26.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.8%
- Unemployment: 15.4% (1.9–28.9%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.9%
- Depression: 29.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 19.4%
- Diabetes: 16.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near College Town Baptist Church
- Calvary Pentecostal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Hope House — 0.8 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church Of Natalbany Louisiana — 0.9 mi away in Tickfaw, LA
- Seekers Point Church — 1 mi away
- Calvary Christian Center — 1 mi away
- Natalbany Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away in Natalbany, LA
- Calvary Christian Center North Campus — 1.2 mi away in Tickfaw, LA
- Reimers/Gordon Temple Church — 1.3 mi away
- Immanuel Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Abundant Life Church — 1.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Hope Baptist Church Of Natalbany Louisiana — 0.9 mi away in Tickfaw, LA
- Natalbany Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away in Natalbany, LA
- Lincoln Park Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Rock Zion Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away in Tickfaw, LA
- Baptist Student Center — 2.1 mi away