Holy Cross Baptist Church

Holy Cross Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 6220 Linwood Street in Detroit, MI 48208. It is one of 1,590 churches in Detroit, and one of 235 Baptist congregations in the city.

Welcome to “HC”! A church where EVERYONE IS WELCOMED. It doesn’t matter where you’ve been or what you’ve done, Christ loves you and so do we. So come as you are and fellowship with us, we promise to make you feel at home.

6220 Linwood Street, Detroit, MI, 48208

Website: http://www.holycrossmbc.org/

Holy Cross Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Holy Cross Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 6 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 65.0% (47.6–81.3%)
  • Obesity: 49.9%
  • Food Insecurity: 47.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 43.0% (30.0–56.0%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 34.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 30.7%
  • Diabetes: 24.5%
  • Transportation Barriers: 23.9%
  • Social Isolation: 36.3%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.1%
  • Unemployment: 7.1% (1.4–13.5%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Detroit city is served by 1,247 churches — about one congregation for every 510 residents.

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