Union Baptist Church
Union Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Vidalia, LA 71373. It is one of 25 churches in Vidalia, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Vidalia, LA, 71373Union 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.
Find Union Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Union Baptist Church
It takes 3.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third 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: 46.0%
- Food Insecurity: 35.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.9%
- Poverty Rate: 33.6% (23.7–43.4%)
- Diabetes: 20.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.8%
- Social Isolation: 39.4%
- Child Poverty: 35.1% (15.8–54.4%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.8%
- Depression: 28.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.9%
- Unemployment: 9.2% (2.2–16.2%)
- Transportation Barriers: 17.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.7% (6.7–16.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Union Baptist Church
- Mount Pleasant Church — 1.4 mi away
- Mount Pilgrim Church — 3.2 mi away
- Mt Pleasant Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away
- Bethel Church Prayer Line — 4.1 mi away
- Stonefield Church — 4.2 mi away
- Bethel Church — 4.2 mi away
- Triumph Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 4.3 mi away
- Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal — 4.4 mi away
- Forest Aid Church — 4.6 mi away in Natchez, MS
More Baptist churches nearby
- Sycamore Baptist Church — 4.8 mi away
- Ridgecrest Baptist Church — 5.3 mi away in Ridgecrest, LA
- Riverside Baptist Church — 5.5 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 5.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Vidalia — 6.3 mi away