Walker Chapel Freewill Baptist Church
Walker Chapel Freewill Baptist Church is a Baptist church in McComb, MS 39648. It is one of 75 churches in McComb, and one of 16 Baptist congregations in the city.
McComb, MS, 39648Walker Chapel Freewill 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 Walker Chapel Freewill Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 51.6%
- Child Poverty: 49.8% (34.3–66.6%)
- Food Insecurity: 43.2%
- Poverty Rate: 39.4% (29.5–49.3%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.3%
- Diabetes: 24.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.9%
- Social Isolation: 39.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (9.2–20.4%)
- Unemployment: 7.3% (0.9–13.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
McComb city is served by 32 churches — about one congregation for every 392 residents.
Churches near Walker Chapel Freewill Baptist Church
- Flowery Mount Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Herman Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Christ Temple Church of Christ Holiness — 0.3 mi away
- Sherwood Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Denwiddie Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Rose Hill Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Union Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- New Life Fellowship — 0.6 mi away
- North McComb Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Faith Temple Christian Ministry — 0.7 mi away in Summit, MS
More Baptist churches nearby
- Flowery Mount Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Herman Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Rose Hill Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Union Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- North McComb Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
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