Leggett Chapel Baptist Church
Leggett Chapel Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 406 NC Hwy 97 in Leggett, NC 27886. It is one of 2 churches in Leggett.
406 NC Hwy 97, Leggett, NC, 27886Leggett Chapel Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,576 congregations of the Baptist family gather across North Carolina — 71,419 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 Leggett Chapel Baptist Church
It takes 3.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.4%
- Food Insecurity: 29.8%
- Diabetes: 19.0%
- Obesity: 44.7%
- Social Isolation: 35.1%
- Child Poverty: 30.0% (16.6–43.5%)
- Poverty Rate: 23.4% (14.0–32.7%)
- Housing Insecurity: 21.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.3% (5.0–19.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Leggett Chapel Baptist Church
- William and Mary Hart Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Moriah Church — 2.1 mi away in Whitakers, NC
- Old Salem Church — 2.6 mi away in Tarboro, NC
- Maple Springs Church — 2.6 mi away in Tarboro, NC
- St Luke Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away in Tarboro, NC
- Born Again Ministry Triumphant — 2.7 mi away in Tarboro, NC
- Ebenezer Church — 2.9 mi away in Whitakers, NC
- Bethlehem Baptist Church — 3 mi away in Tarboro, NC
- Williams Church — 3.2 mi away in Whitakers, NC
- Speight Chapel — 3.5 mi away in Whitakers, NC
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Hope Church — 3.7 mi away in Battleboro, NC
- St Matthews Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away in Battleboro, NC
- First Free Will Baptist Church — 4.8 mi away in Tarboro, NC
- St Paul Baptist Church — 6.5 mi away in Tarboro, NC
- First Baptist Church — 6.6 mi away in Tarboro, NC