Sixth Ave Baptist Church
Sixth Ave Baptist Church is a church at 1519 6th Ave N in Columbus, MS 39701-4805. It is one of 182 churches in Columbus.
1519 6th Ave N, Columbus, MS, 39701-4805Phone: (662) 329-9935 · Website: http://www.sixthavebaptist.org
Sixth Ave Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,483 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 71,420 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 Sixth Ave 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. About 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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: 72.3%
- Obesity: 46.3%
- Food Insecurity: 41.6%
- Poverty Rate: 39.9% (25.3–54.4%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.6%
- Diabetes: 22.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.3%
- Social Isolation: 39.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 21.8%
- Unemployment: 11.1% (3.2–18.9%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.4% (6.6–22.2%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Sixth Ave Baptist Church
- Sanders Chapel — 0.1 mi away
- Northside Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Missionary Union Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Fifteenth Street Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Saint James United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Stephens Chapel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Bible Way Progressive Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.4 mi away
- St Paul Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Northside Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Missionary Union Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Stephens Chapel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- St Paul Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Freewill Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
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