Riverside Baptist Church
Riverside Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Canton, NC 28716. It is one of 48 churches in Canton, and one of 8 Baptist congregations in the city.
Canton, NC, 28716Riverside Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,587 congregations of the Baptist family gather across North Carolina — 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 Riverside Baptist Church
It takes 3.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 adults here carry depression, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Depression: 27.1%
- Social Isolation: 30.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.1%
- Diabetes: 13.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.7% (6.9–16.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Riverside Baptist Church
- Inman Church — 1.4 mi away
- Bethel Church — 2.3 mi away in Waynesville, NC
- Bethel United Methodist Church — 2.3 mi away in Waynesville, NC
- Laurel Grove Church — 2.4 mi away
- Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
- Clarkesville Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away in Waynesville, NC
- Francis Cove Church — 3.6 mi away in Waynesville, NC
- Mountain View Church of God — 3.7 mi away
- Burnetts Siding Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away
- Encouraging Word Baptist Church — 4 mi away in Waynesville, NC
More Baptist churches nearby
- Bethel United Methodist Church — 2.3 mi away in Waynesville, NC
- Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
- Clarkesville Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away in Waynesville, NC
- Burnetts Siding Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away
- Encouraging Word Baptist Church — 4 mi away in Waynesville, NC
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