Upper Zion Baptist Church
Upper Zion Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 5384 Zion Church Road in Shreveport, LA 71107. It is one of 535 churches in Shreveport, and one of 165 Baptist congregations in the city.
5384 Zion Church Road, Shreveport, LA, 71107Upper 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 Upper Zion Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 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: 36.8%
- Depression: 29.2%
- Food Insecurity: 21.7%
- Unemployment: 9.0% (2.3–16.1%)
- Obesity: 39.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%
- Child Poverty: 27.0% (10.2–43.9%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.5%
- Poverty Rate: 18.2% (9.9–26.5%)
- Housing Insecurity: 16.2%
- Diabetes: 14.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Upper Zion Baptist Church
- North Point UMC — 1.1 mi away
- Walker Hill Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away in Blanchard, LA
- Indian Hills Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- Blanchard Church of the Nazarene — 1.9 mi away in Blanchard, LA
- Blanchard United Methodist Church — 2 mi away in Blanchard, LA
- First Baptist Church of Blanchard — 2.3 mi away in Blanchard, LA
- Blanchard Church of Christ — 2.4 mi away
- Northcross Church — 2.8 mi away
- Northwoods Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
- Bright Morning Star Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Walker Hill Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away in Blanchard, LA
- Indian Hills Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Blanchard — 2.3 mi away in Blanchard, LA
- Northwoods Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
- Bright Morning Star Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
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