Gulfport Heights Baptist Church
Gulfport Heights Baptist Church is a church at 4617 29th St in Gulfport, MS 39501-5714. It is one of 161 churches in Gulfport.
4617 29th St, Gulfport, MS, 39501-5714Phone: (228) 863-6571 · Website: https://www.dandb.com/businessdirectory/gulfportheightsbaptist...
Gulfport Heights 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 — 71,417 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 Gulfport Heights Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 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.
- Social Isolation: 42.5%
- Food Insecurity: 41.1%
- Poverty Rate: 35.7% (22.6–48.7%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.3%
- Unemployment: 12.7% (1.9–24.8%)
- Obesity: 43.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.8%
- Diabetes: 17.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.9% (7.7–22.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Gulfport Heights Baptist Church
- Desired Nation Church — 0 mi away
- The Tabernacle of Faith — 0.6 mi away
- Anointed Temple AOH Church — 0.8 mi away
- Church of God in Christ — 0.8 mi away
- St Mark United Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Seabee Memorial Chapel — 0.9 mi away
- McDowell Memorial Church of God — 1 mi away
- Saint Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church — 1.1 mi away
- Church of God — 1.1 mi away
- St Paul AME Church — 1.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Gulf Gardens Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Mount Bethel Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Greater Love Fellowship Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Bethany Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Rescue Mission Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
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