Ela Missionary Baptist Church
Ela Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Bryson City, NC 28713. It is one of 48 churches in Bryson City, and one of 12 Baptist congregations in the city.
Bryson City, NC, 28713Ela Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,572 congregations of the Baptist family gather across North Carolina — 71,350 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 Ela Missionary Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about 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.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 23.7% (15.8–31.6%)
- Obesity: 40.8%
- Social Isolation: 33.9%
- Depression: 27.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.5%
- Poverty Rate: 22.7% (15.2–30.2%)
- Food Insecurity: 20.6%
- Diabetes: 15.4%
- Unemployment: 8.9% (1.5–17.5%)
- Child Poverty: 28.4% (12.7–44.1%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Ela Missionary Baptist Church
- Thomas Chapel — 0.7 mi away
- Galbreath Creek Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Galbraith Church — 0.8 mi away
- Antioch Church — 1.2 mi away
- Governors Island Church — 1.5 mi away
- Rock Hill Church — 2.1 mi away in Cherokee, NC
- Grace Bible Church — 2.1 mi away in Whittier, NC
- Whittier United Methodist Church — 2.4 mi away in Whittier, NC
- Whittier Church of God — 2.4 mi away in Whittier, NC
- St. Augustine's Anglican Church — 2.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Galbreath Creek Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away
- Victory Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away
- Arlington Church — 4.1 mi away
- Cherokee Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away in Cherokee, NC
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