Tangipahoa Baptist Church
Tangipahoa Baptist Church is a church at 40 Highway 440 in Kentwood, LA 70444-8660. It is one of 38 churches in Kentwood.
40 Highway 440, Kentwood, LA, 70444-8660Phone: +12257193438 · Website: http://sbc.net
Tangipahoa 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 Tangipahoa 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 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Child Poverty: 54.7% (36.4–73.0%)
- Obesity: 49.8%
- Social Isolation: 40.4%
- Food Insecurity: 38.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.5%
- Poverty Rate: 34.2% (23.0–45.5%)
- Housing Insecurity: 27.0%
- Diabetes: 23.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.9%
- Unemployment: 13.7% (6.6–20.8%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.9%
- Depression: 25.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Tangipahoa Baptist Church
- Taylor Creek Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Gaines Chapel — 2.1 mi away
- Browns Chapel Missionary Baptist Church — 3 mi away in Tangipahoa, LA
- Bethel Church — 3 mi away
- Quinn Chapel AME Church — 3.1 mi away in Tangipahoa, LA
- Pine Ridge/Tangipahoa United Methodist Churches — 3.3 mi away in Tangipahoa, LA
- Growing In the Word Ministries — 3.4 mi away
- Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away
- Pine Ridge Church — 4 mi away
- Orange Grove Church of God In Christ — 4.1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Browns Chapel Missionary Baptist Church — 3 mi away in Tangipahoa, LA
- Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away
- Pine Ridge Church — 4 mi away
- Kentwood United Pentecostal — 4.4 mi away
- Kentwood, First Baptist Church — 5.3 mi away
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