Van Winkle Baptist Church
Van Winkle Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Jackson, MS 39209. It is one of 478 churches in Jackson, and one of 121 Baptist congregations in the city.
Jackson, MS, 39209Shares a ministry location with Agape Fellowship Church.
Van Winkle 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 — 71,418 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 Van Winkle 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: 81.9%
- Obesity: 50.4%
- Food Insecurity: 40.8%
- Social Isolation: 40.4%
- Poverty Rate: 37.3% (24.5–50.1%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 29.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.5%
- Diabetes: 22.4%
- Unemployment: 16.9% (7.1–26.8%)
- Transportation Barriers: 20.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.6% (10.3–22.9%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.4% (11.0–18.5%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Jackson city is served by 237 churches — about one congregation for every 627 residents.
Churches near Van Winkle Baptist Church
- Agape Fellowship Church — 0 mi away
- Greater Mount Bethel Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Van Winkle United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Progressive Morningstar Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Fellowship Church — 0.5 mi away
- First United Pentecostal Church — 0.7 mi away
- Grace Church of the Nazarene — 0.7 mi away
- Black's Chapel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- The Altar — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Progressive Morningstar Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Westhaven Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Fairfield Missionary Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- New McRaven Hill Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Faithway Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
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