Jerusalem Baptist Church
Jerusalem Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Jersey City, NJ 07304. It is one of 204 churches in Jersey City, and one of 12 Baptist congregations in the city.
Jersey City, NJ, 07304Jerusalem Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 728 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New Jersey — 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 Jerusalem Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is 3,300 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.
- Food Insecurity: 38.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.9%
- Unemployment: 14.3% (4.8–23.8%)
- Social Isolation: 37.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.0%
- Poverty Rate: 27.6% (13.3–41.9%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.7%
- Diabetes: 15.8%
- Obesity: 38.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.8% (7.7–19.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Jersey City city is served by 102 churches — about one congregation for every 2,822 residents.
Churches near Jerusalem Baptist Church
- New Hope Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Soul Saving Church of God In Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall — 0.1 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Pisgah African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Cotton Temple Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Clair Memorial United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Jersey City Deliverance Temple — 0.2 mi away
- For1Vision Church — 0.2 mi away
- Calvary CME — 0.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Hope Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Bethesda Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint John Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Salem Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
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