South Baptist Church
South Baptist Church is a church at 745 Brock Ave in New Bedford, MA 02744. It is one of 75 churches in New Bedford.
745 Brock Ave, New Bedford, MA, 02744Phone: (508) 999-5007 · Website: http://southbaptistnb.org
South Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 483 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Massachusetts — 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 South Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.5%
- Food Insecurity: 30.1%
- Social Isolation: 37.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 24.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.8%
- Unemployment: 11.7% (6.9–16.6%)
- Obesity: 37.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.7%
- Depression: 25.7%
- Poverty Rate: 18.3% (11.8–24.7%)
- Transportation Barriers: 15.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%
- Diabetes: 13.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near South Baptist Church
- Open Door Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- New Life South Coast — 0.8 mi away
- St Martin's Episcopal Church — 0.8 mi away
- His Love Reaching Church — 0.9 mi away
- Onset Four Square Church — 0.9 mi away
- For His Glory Christian — 0.9 mi away
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church — 0.9 mi away
- Mt Carmel Ccd — 0.9 mi away
- Igreja Universal — 1 mi away
- Temple of Restoration — 1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Open Door Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- St. John the Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Union Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
- New Life Christian Fellowship — 2.6 mi away in Fairhaven, MA
- North Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
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