Metropolitan Memorial Baptist
Metropolitan Memorial Baptist is a church at 431 Hawkins St, Ypsilanti, MI, 48197 in Ypsilanti, MI 48197. It is one of 85 churches in Ypsilanti.
Rev. Richardson has begun his Pastoral Leadership with a five year plan for Metropolitan where he has outlined for us a vision of Serving Christ, Building Community, and Loving People.
431 Hawkins St, Ypsilanti, MI, 48197, Ypsilanti, MI, 48197Metropolitan Memorial Baptist is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Metropolitan Memorial Baptist
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 31.6% (21.7–41.5%)
- Food Insecurity: 30.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.4%
- Social Isolation: 35.8%
- Depression: 28.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.3%
- Unemployment: 10.8% (1.9–19.7%)
- Obesity: 39.3%
- Child Poverty: 26.4% (14.5–39.5%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.3%
- Diabetes: 14.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.3% (4.5–18.0%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Ypsilanti city is served by 28 churches — about one congregation for every 687 residents.
Churches near Metropolitan Memorial Baptist
- Mt Olive Church of God In Christ — 0 mi away
- New Creed Missionary Baptist — 0.1 mi away
- RCCG Mountain of the Lord — 0.2 mi away
- Second Baptist Church of Ypsilanti — 0.3 mi away
- St. John Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- The Minister's Alliance Of Ypsilanti, Ann Arbor, & Vicinity — 0.3 mi away
- Ypsilanti Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Love Church Of God In Christ — 0.3 mi away
- New Jerusalem Baptist — 0.3 mi away
- New Macedonia Church — 0.3 mi away