Union Baptist Church
Union Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Durham, NC 27701. It is one of 446 churches in Durham, and one of 55 Baptist congregations in the city.
Durham, NC, 27701Union 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 Union Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, about 1 in 5 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): 20.3% (13.6–27.1%)
- Obesity: 40.3%
- Social Isolation: 34.2%
- Food Insecurity: 23.3%
- Depression: 24.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.3%
- Poverty Rate: 17.4% (9.0–25.7%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Durham city is served by 183 churches — about one congregation for every 1,296 residents.
Churches near Union Baptist Church
- Mount Gilead Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Shabach Outreach Ministries — 0.1 mi away
- Olivet Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bethlehem Temple Apostolic Faith Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Park Church — 0.2 mi away
- Nehemiah Church C.O.G.I.C. — 0.2 mi away
- Bishop George G. Bloomer — 0.3 mi away
- Two Journeys — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Vision Christian Church Center — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mount Gilead Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Olivet Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
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