University Memorial Baptist Church

University Memorial Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 4401 West Tyvola Road in Charlotte, NC 28208. It is one of 974 churches in Charlotte, and one of 59 Baptist congregations in the city.

4401 West Tyvola Road, Charlotte, NC, 28208

Website: http://www.universitymemorialbaptistchurch.com/

University Memorial 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 University Memorial 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. More than 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 the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 59.7% (41.2–78.2%)
  • Food Insecurity: 44.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 38.6% (28.2–49.0%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.1%
  • Housing Insecurity: 32.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.6%
  • Transportation Barriers: 22.9%
  • Diabetes: 21.2%
  • Obesity: 44.5%
  • Social Isolation: 38.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.7%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.3%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.2% (10.3–22.1%)
  • Depression: 23.9%
  • Unemployment: 7.1% (2.6–11.6%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Charlotte city is served by 363 churches — about one congregation for every 2,418 residents.

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