Greater New Birth Baptist Church
Greater New Birth Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2620 Harvard Avenue in Durham, NC 27703. It is one of 446 churches in Durham, and one of 55 Baptist congregations in the city.
2620 Harvard Avenue, Durham, NC, 27703Website: http://www.greaternewbirth.com/
Shares a ministry location with People Christian Church.
Greater New Birth 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 Greater New Birth Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about 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.
- Obesity: 47.1%
- Food Insecurity: 35.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 27.9% (19.1–36.8%)
- Housing Insecurity: 27.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.1%
- Social Isolation: 36.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.4%
- Diabetes: 16.1%
- Unemployment: 8.2% (2.4–14.1%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%
- Depression: 24.2%
- Poverty Rate: 21.9% (11.5–32.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Durham city is served by 183 churches — about one congregation for every 1,296 residents.
Churches near Greater New Birth Baptist Church
- People Christian Church — 0 mi away
- Greater Emmanuel Temple of Grace — 0.2 mi away
- Full Gospel Holy Church — 0.3 mi away
- Ambassador Cathedral — 0.3 mi away
- La Iglesia El Buen Pastor — 0.4 mi away
- Grace Park Church — 0.4 mi away
- Holy Praise and Worship Center Church — 0.4 mi away
- Angier Avenue Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Believers Assembly Christian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Full Assurance — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Angier Avenue Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Great Faith Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint James Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Orange Grove Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Antioch Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
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