Oberlin Baptist Church
Oberlin Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 305 W Seventh Ave in Oberlin, LA 70655-6107. It is one of 8 churches in Oberlin.
305 W Seventh Ave, Oberlin, LA, 70655-6107Phone: (337) 639-2338 · Website: https://oberlin-baptist-church-la.hub.biz
Oberlin 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 — 71,420 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.
Find Oberlin Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Oberlin Baptist Church
It takes 5.2 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Obesity: 45.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.1%
- Food Insecurity: 27.6%
- Unemployment: 15.7% (9.0–22.5%)
- Social Isolation: 35.9%
- Depression: 28.3%
- Diabetes: 17.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.0%
- Poverty Rate: 18.9% (10.9–27.0%)
- Transportation Barriers: 13.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Oberlin Baptist Church
- Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Hope Church Upc — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Progressive COGIC — 1.1 mi away
- Gray's Temple Church of God In Christ — 1.4 mi away
- Saint Joseph Church — 2.7 mi away in Kinder, LA
- Oakland Springs Church — 2.7 mi away
- Saint Johns Church — 4.1 mi away in Kinder, LA
- Hebron Church — 4.4 mi away in Kinder, LA
- Saint Paul Church — 6.1 mi away in Kinder, LA
More Baptist churches nearby
- Cornerstone Baptist Church — 12.9 mi away in Oakdale, LA
- First Baptist Church — 13.7 mi away in Basile, LA
- St Matthew Baptist Church — 15.1 mi away in Oakdale, LA
- Victory Bible Baptist Church — 15.2 mi away in Oakdale, LA
- Indian Village Baptist Church — 16 mi away in Kinder, LA