Israel Baptist Church
Israel Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Harvey, LA 70058. It is one of 46 churches in Harvey, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.
Harvey, LA, 70058Israel 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 Israel Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand 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.
- Obesity: 53.4%
- Food Insecurity: 47.5%
- Child Poverty: 47.0% (30.5–63.9%)
- Social Isolation: 42.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.6%
- Poverty Rate: 35.2% (22.4–48.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 33.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.3%
- Diabetes: 25.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 23.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 22.3% (12.9–31.7%)
- Unemployment: 9.7% (2.8–16.5%)
- Depression: 24.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Israel Baptist Church
- Mt. Olive Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Peters Church of God and Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Greater Mount Nebo Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Testament Baptist Bible — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Sinai Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Alpha and Omega Church — 0.3 mi away
- Second Pleasant Grove Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- White Chapel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Holy Hill Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Bible Way Church of God in Christ — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mt. Olive Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Greater Mount Nebo Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Testament Baptist Bible — 0.2 mi away
- Second Pleasant Grove Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Holy Hill Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away