Central Baptist Church
Central Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Grenada, MS 38901. It is one of 72 churches in Grenada, and one of 19 Baptist congregations in the city.
Grenada, MS, 38901Central Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,481 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 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 Central Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 50.2%
- Child Poverty: 41.0% (25.9–56.2%)
- Social Isolation: 40.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.7%
- Food Insecurity: 33.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.5%
- Diabetes: 19.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.0%
- Unemployment: 8.9% (2.7–15.2%)
- Poverty Rate: 17.7% (9.0–26.4%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Grenada city is served by 29 churches — about one congregation for every 369 residents.
Churches near Central Baptist Church
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grenada First Methodist — 0.2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- All Saints Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Burning Bush Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Peter Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- St Peters Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- River of Life Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint James Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Life Christian Fellowship — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Burning Bush Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Life Christian Fellowship — 0.4 mi away
- First New Hope Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Bell Flowers Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
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