Mount Gilead Baptist Church
Mount Gilead Baptist Church is a church at 1102 N 8th St in West Monroe, LA 71291-4342. It is one of 113 churches in West Monroe.
1102 N 8th St, West Monroe, LA, 71291-4342Phone: +13183250029 · Website: http://www.mtgileadchurch.com
Mount Gilead 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 Mount Gilead Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 30.1%
- Obesity: 44.8%
- Social Isolation: 39.9%
- Child Poverty: 34.1% (14.1–54.0%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.7%
- Poverty Rate: 28.1% (16.5–39.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.6%
- Diabetes: 16.0%
- Depression: 25.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.0% (5.1–22.9%)
- Unemployment: 7.5% (2.1–12.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mount Gilead Baptist Church
- The Seed of Christianity Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Paschal Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Fire Baptized Holiness Church — 0.3 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.3 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.3 mi away
- Edgewood Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 0.4 mi away
- Church of the Redeemer — 0.4 mi away
- Resurrection Church — 0.4 mi away
- Memorial Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Edgewood Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Olive Branch Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Grace Covenant Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away in Monroe, LA
- Calvary Missionary Baptist Church — 1 mi away
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