Second Baptist Church
Second Baptist Church is a Baptist church at Water Street in Waterville, ME 04901. It is one of 25 churches in Waterville, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Water Street, Waterville, ME, 04901Second Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 336 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Maine — 71,418 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 Second Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third of adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 33.1%
- Depression: 31.3%
- Poverty Rate: 29.7% (20.3–39.1%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.3%
- Food Insecurity: 19.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.2%
- Unemployment: 6.4% (1.6–11.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Waterville city is served by 12 churches — about one congregation for every 1,315 residents.
Churches near Second Baptist Church
- Winslow Congregational Church — 0.2 mi away in Winslow, ME
- Notre Dame du Perpetual Secours Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Universalist Unitarian Church — 0.6 mi away
- Resurrection Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away
- Blessed Hope Advent Christian Church — 0.7 mi away
- Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church — 0.8 mi away in Winslow, ME
- First Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Pleasant Street United Methodist Church — 1 mi away
- St. Joseph's Maronite Catholic Church — 1 mi away
- Sacred Heart — 1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Getchell Street United Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Winslow Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away in Winslow, ME
- Living Water Community Church — 2.6 mi away in Oakland, ME
- Kennebec Valley Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
- North Vassalboro Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away in Vassalboro, ME