Thirty-Eighth Avenue Baptist Church
Thirty-Eighth Avenue Baptist Church is a Southern_baptist church at North 38th Avenue in Hattiesburg, MS 39401. It is one of 180 churches in Hattiesburg, and one of 9 Southern_baptist congregations in the city.
Reaching our community and beyond with the good news that Jesus saves (Luke 15, 19:10)Teaching believers through the Bible how to love God and love their neighbors as themselves (Col. 1:28; Matthew 22:37-40)Sending those believers back out into the world to share with others the story of how Jesus s
North 38th Avenue, Hattiesburg, MS, 39401Thirty-Eighth Avenue Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at Thirty-Eighth Avenue Baptist Church
- Food pantry
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The community around Thirty-Eighth Avenue Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the people here live 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 the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 45.2% (33.5–57.0%)
- Social Isolation: 44.9%
- Food Insecurity: 36.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.2% (11.9–28.5%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 24.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.4%
- Depression: 25.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.0%
- Unemployment: 7.9% (2.9–13.3%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Hattiesburg city is served by 74 churches — about one congregation for every 689 residents.
Churches near Thirty-Eighth Avenue Baptist Church
- HubCity Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- New Testament Christian Church of Hattiesburg, MS — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Wesley Foundation — 0.5 mi away
- Highland Park Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Covenant Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Cornerstone Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Baptist Student Union — 0.6 mi away
- Hattiesburg Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.7 mi away
- New Birth Ministries Church — 0.7 mi away