Goodell Baptist Church
Goodell Baptist Church is a church at River Rouge in River Rouge, MI 48218. It is one of 25 churches in River Rouge.
River Rouge, River Rouge, MI, 48218Goodell 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 Goodell Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Child Poverty: 94.1%
- Food Insecurity: 41.2%
- Poverty Rate: 37.9% (25.1–50.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 29.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.1%
- Obesity: 44.4%
- Social Isolation: 35.4%
- Depression: 27.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.5%
- Diabetes: 17.1%
- Unemployment: 11.5% (4.3–18.7%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
River Rouge city is served by 22 churches — about one congregation for every 327 residents.
Churches near Goodell Baptist Church
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- True Covenant Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Hilda's Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Pentecostal Unity Church — 0.3 mi away
- Assembly of Praise — 0.4 mi away
- River Rouge Church of God of Prophecy — 0.5 mi away
- Rouge Free Will Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Higher Ground Ministries — 0.5 mi away
- All Saints Orthodox Church — 0.5 mi away
- Our Lady of Lourdes — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Rouge Free Will Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Love Joy Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Union Second Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Ecorse — 1.2 mi away in Ecorse, MI
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