First Emmanuel Baptist Church
First Emmanuel Baptist Church is a Baptist church in New Orleans, LA 70130. It is one of 824 churches in New Orleans, and one of 286 Baptist congregations in the city.
New Orleans, LA, 70130First Emmanuel Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 71,418 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 First Emmanuel Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 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 adults here carry depression. 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: 39.3%
- Depression: 28.7%
- Food Insecurity: 22.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.4%
- Poverty Rate: 17.8% (7.5–28.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 17.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.3% (5.2–21.3%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
New Orleans city is served by 579 churches — about one congregation for every 657 residents.
Churches near First Emmanuel Baptist Church
- Zion Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Second True Light Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses — 0.2 mi away
- New Home Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Tabernacle of Prayer Church — 0.2 mi away
- Castle Rock Community Church — 0.2 mi away
- Norwegian Seamens Church — 0.2 mi away
- Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Living Witness Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- St Mary's Chapel — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Second True Light Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Home Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Second King Solomon Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Matthews Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
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