West Atlantic Street Baptist Church

West Atlantic Street Baptist Church is a church in Springfield, MO 65803. It is one of 337 churches in Springfield.

Springfield, MO, 65803

West Atlantic Street Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,662 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Missouri — 71,872 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 West Atlantic Street Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.

  • Obesity: 45.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 37.7% (27.4–48.0%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 29.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.1%
  • Social Isolation: 35.4%
  • Depression: 28.5%
  • Housing Insecurity: 21.9%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.3% (10.9–25.8%)
  • Diabetes: 15.4%
  • Transportation Barriers: 16.6%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.6%
  • Unemployment: 6.4% (0.6–13.1%)

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

Springfield city is served by 134 churches — about one congregation for every 1,238 residents.

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