Waterfall Missionary Baptist Church
Waterfall Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Detroit, MI 48217. It is one of 1,584 churches in Detroit, and one of 266 Baptist congregations in the city.
Detroit, MI, 48217Waterfall Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,819 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Michigan — 71,417 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 Waterfall Missionary Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.
- Food Insecurity: 34.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 27.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.8%
- Diabetes: 19.2%
- Obesity: 44.1%
- Social Isolation: 36.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.7%
- Child Poverty: 25.1% (14.2–40.4%)
- Poverty Rate: 17.5% (9.1–25.9%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.8%
- Unemployment: 6.9% (1.8–12.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Detroit city is served by 1,247 churches — about one congregation for every 510 residents.
Churches near Waterfall Missionary Baptist Church
- Universal Starlight Temple of Prayer — 0.1 mi away
- Triumph Church - South Campus — 0.3 mi away
- Holy Tabernacle Church Of God In Christ — 0.3 mi away
- New Mount Hermon MBC — 0.3 mi away
- St Andrew & Benedict Church — 0.3 mi away
- Light of Hope Deliverance Fellowship — 0.3 mi away in River Rouge, MI
- Rehoboth Pentecostal Ministries — 0.3 mi away in River Rouge, MI
- Memorial Tabernacle Church — 0.3 mi away in Ecorse, MI
- St John Church — 0.3 mi away in River Rouge, MI
- Pentecostal Way of Faith — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Mount Hermon MBC — 0.3 mi away
- The Greater Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Union Second Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in River Rouge, MI
- New Heaven Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Ecorse — 0.5 mi away in Ecorse, MI