Rising Star Baptist Church
Rising Star Baptist Church is a Baptist church in New Orleans, LA 70118. It is one of 824 churches in New Orleans, and one of 266 Baptist congregations in the city.
New Orleans, LA, 70118Rising Star 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 Rising Star Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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 tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.
- Food Insecurity: 26.0%
- Social Isolation: 39.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.4%
- Depression: 28.0%
- Poverty Rate: 25.8% (14.5–37.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 20.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.0%
- Diabetes: 15.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.8% (5.3–18.2%)
- Unemployment: 6.7% (2.3–11.5%)
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 Rising Star Baptist Church
- Evening Star Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Morning Star Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Epiphany Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Concordia Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Marys Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Greater Saint John Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Pauls African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint John the Baptist Church Number 3 — 0.2 mi away
- Prayer Tower Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Seeds of Change Evangelistic Ministries — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Evening Star Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Morning Star Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Greater Saint John Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint John the Baptist Church Number 3 — 0.2 mi away
- True Light Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
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