Metropolitan Memorial Baptist
Metropolitan Memorial Baptist is a Baptist church at 431 Hawkins St in Ypsilanti, MI 48197. It is one of 117 churches in Ypsilanti, and one of 18 Baptist congregations in the city.
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, 48197Service times
- Sunday 9:45am · School
- Sunday, Wednesday 11am · Worship Bible Study
- Sunday, Wednesday 6:30pm · Worship Bible Study
Phone: (734) 483-0092
Metropolitan Memorial Baptist 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 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
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Creed Missionary Baptist — 0.1 mi away
- St. John Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Jerusalem Baptist — 0.3 mi away
- St. Mary's Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Testament Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
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