The Summit Baptist Church
The Summit Baptist Church is a church in Sylva, NC 28779. It is one of 45 churches in Sylva.
Sylva, NC, 28779The Summit 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 The Summit Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 7 the people here live without health insurance. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 33.1%
- Depression: 27.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.3% (9.8–22.9%)
- Obesity: 36.6%
- Child Poverty: 26.8% (10.3–43.3%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.6%
- Poverty Rate: 21.2% (13.1–29.3%)
- Food Insecurity: 15.9%
- Diabetes: 13.4%
- Unemployment: 7.4% (1.7–13.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near The Summit Baptist Church
- St. Mary's Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Redeemer Church, PCA — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Destiny Church Wnc — 0.5 mi away
- Lifeway Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- St. John's Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- First United Methodist Church of Sylva — 0.6 mi away
- Wayside Church — 1.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Wayside Church — 1.3 mi away
- Jarrett Memorial Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away in Dillsboro, NC
- East Sylva Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- Liberty Church — 1.5 mi away
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