Beacon Light Missionary Baptist Church
Beacon Light Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in New Orleans, LA 70122. It is one of 816 churches in New Orleans, and one of 262 Baptist congregations in the city.
New Orleans, LA, 70122Website: https://www.beaconlight.org/
Beacon Light Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Beacon Light Missionary Baptist Church
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 about a third have no one they feel they can count on. 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.
- Social Isolation: 43.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.2%
- Food Insecurity: 34.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 26.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.0%
- Child Poverty: 33.0% (16.4–49.8%)
- Poverty Rate: 29.2% (19.5–38.9%)
- Depression: 27.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.2%
- Diabetes: 17.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.7%
- Obesity: 38.6%
- Unemployment: 7.9% (1.2–15.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
New Orleans city is served by 579 churches — about one congregation for every 657 residents.
Churches near Beacon Light Missionary Baptist Church
- First New Zion Travelers Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church of the Holy Comforter — 0.3 mi away
- Beacon Light Baptist Church of Haiti in New Orleans — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Elysian Fields Assembly of God Church — 0.5 mi away
- Trinity United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Oak Park Presbyterian Church — 0.6 mi away
- One Hope Church — 0.6 mi away
- St. Martin de Porres Parish — 0.7 mi away
- Transfiguration of The Lord Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away