New Jerusalem Baptist Church
New Jerusalem Baptist Church is a Baptist church in New Orleans, LA 70117. It is one of 824 churches in New Orleans, and one of 286 Baptist congregations in the city.
New Orleans, LA, 70117New Jerusalem 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 New Jerusalem Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than 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 lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 43.4%
- Food Insecurity: 40.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.5%
- Poverty Rate: 37.2% (21.5–52.9%)
- Housing Insecurity: 30.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.5%
- Diabetes: 20.2%
- Unemployment: 15.1% (7.0–23.4%)
- Obesity: 42.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.0% (6.6–27.5%)
- Depression: 26.3%
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 New Jerusalem Baptist Church
- New Saint Matthew Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Hartzell United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Testament Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Second Rose of Sharon Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Pleasant Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Morning Star Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- St. Philip Church Of God In Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Battle Ground Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Silver Creek Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Nebo Bible Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Saint Matthew Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Testament Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Second Rose of Sharon Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Pleasant Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Morning Star Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
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