New Hope Baptist Church
New Hope Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 704 Lexington Avenue in Atlantic City, NJ 08401. It is one of 43 churches in Atlantic City, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.
704 Lexington Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ, 08401New Hope Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 706 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New Jersey — 71,420 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 New Hope Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 8 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 83.8%
- Food Insecurity: 48.1%
- Poverty Rate: 45.5% (30.8–60.1%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 33.2%
- Diabetes: 26.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 24.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.0%
- Unemployment: 17.6% (9.3–26.0%)
- Obesity: 44.5%
- Social Isolation: 37.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Atlantic City city is served by 33 churches — about one congregation for every 1,166 residents.
Churches near New Hope Baptist Church
- Community Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- House of God — 0.1 mi away
- Hamilton Memorial United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Shiloh Temple Apostolic Cathedral — 0.2 mi away
- St. Andrew By the Sea Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Price Memorial AME Zion Church — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia Pentecostal Camino Al Cielo — 0.3 mi away
- Union Baptist Temple — 0.3 mi away
- St Monicas Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Community Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Union Baptist Temple — 0.3 mi away
- Second Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Greater Holy Trinity Baptist — 0.8 mi away
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