New Zion Baptist Church
New Zion Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Shreveport, LA 71106. It is one of 535 churches in Shreveport, and one of 165 Baptist congregations in the city.
Shreveport, LA, 71106New Zion 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 — 71,419 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 Zion Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 7 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 70.1%
- Poverty Rate: 51.1% (37.8–64.3%)
- Obesity: 50.8%
- Food Insecurity: 49.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 43.9%
- Social Isolation: 40.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 33.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.1%
- Diabetes: 28.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 24.8%
- Depression: 25.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Shreveport city is served by 224 churches — about one congregation for every 690 residents.
Churches near New Zion Baptist Church
- Flower Hill Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mary Evergreen Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Trinity Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- 80th Street Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Foundation of God Family Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Salem Traveler's Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Unity of Faith Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Vineyard Christian Fellowship — 0.5 mi away
- Mt Olive Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Peaceful Rest Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Flower Hill Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Trinity Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Salem Traveler's Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Unity of Faith Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mt Olive Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
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