Shiloh Baptist Church
Shiloh Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Waterproof, LA 71375. It is one of 16 churches in Waterproof, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Waterproof, LA, 71375Shiloh 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 Shiloh Baptist Church
It takes 6.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than 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.
- Child Poverty: 58.0% (43.4–72.6%)
- Obesity: 49.3%
- Food Insecurity: 38.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.0%
- Poverty Rate: 35.6% (25.1–46.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 26.6%
- Diabetes: 24.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.1%
- Social Isolation: 38.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.8%
- Unemployment: 10.1% (2.8–18.4%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Shiloh Baptist Church
- Waterproof United Methodist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Myrtle Grove Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Saint Mark Church — 1.3 mi away
- Cypress Grove Church — 2.3 mi away
- Saint Mark Church — 3.7 mi away
- Richland Church — 3.8 mi away
- First United MBC — 4.1 mi away
- Saint John Church — 4.1 mi away in Ferriday, LA
- Gilfield Church — 4.3 mi away in Ferriday, LA
- Choctaw Baptist Church — 5.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Choctaw Baptist Church — 5.9 mi away
- Lakeshore Baptist Church — 6.8 mi away in Ferriday, LA
- Maryland Baptist Church — 8.6 mi away in St Joseph, LA
- Mercy Seat Baptist Church — 11.1 mi away in Natchez, MS
- Zion Hill Baptist Church — 11.3 mi away in Ferriday, LA
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