Macedonia Baptist Church
Macedonia Baptist Church is a church at 631 Springfield Ave in Newark, NJ 07103-1425. It is one of 434 churches in Newark.
631 Springfield Ave, Newark, NJ, 07103-1425Phone: +19733743590 · Website: https://macedonia631.org/
Macedonia Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Macedonia Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,400 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.
- Child Poverty: 67.7% (49.8–85.6%)
- Poverty Rate: 47.1% (32.1–62.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 45.7%
- Social Isolation: 40.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 37.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 24.1%
- Obesity: 42.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.6%
- Diabetes: 16.0%
- Unemployment: 11.0% (2.8–19.2%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.1% (5.6–18.5%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Macedonia Baptist Church
- The United House of Prayer for All People — 0.1 mi away
- Newark Ebenezer Ghana Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Christ Love International Church — 0.1 mi away
- Allen AME Church — 0.1 mi away
- Redemption Church Of God — 0.1 mi away
- House of Mercy Mission — 0.2 mi away
- General Assembly Church — 0.2 mi away
- Calvary Temple Evangelical Church — 0.2 mi away
- Gospel Light Church of God in Christ Jesus — 0.2 mi away
- Clear-Way Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away