Mount Zon Baptist Church
Mount Zon Baptist Church is a church in Newark, NJ 07104. It is one of 434 churches in Newark.
Newark, NJ, 07104Shares a ministry location with Mt Zion Baptist Church.
Mount Zon 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 — 71,417 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 Mount Zon 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 a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third of working-age adults live without health insurance. That is 2,300 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: 35.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 30.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 29.4%
- Social Isolation: 38.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.3%
- Unemployment: 12.0% (4.8–19.2%)
- Poverty Rate: 21.1% (10.8–31.4%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.7%
- Diabetes: 14.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.0% (5.0–20.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Newark city is served by 139 churches — about one congregation for every 2,211 residents.
Churches near Mount Zon Baptist Church
- Mt Zion Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- St/ michael's Church — 0.1 mi away
- Emmanuel Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Fountain of Life Church — 0.1 mi away
- Liberating Word Ministries — 0.1 mi away
- Pastor Miguel Sanchez — 0.1 mi away
- Aviva Joven Casa de Dios — 0.1 mi away
- Clinton Memorial AME Zion Church — 0.2 mi away
- Lion's Face Church — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia El Sembrador — 0.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Bethsaida Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Pleasant Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Bethlehem Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Pilgrim Baptist — 0.9 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 1 mi away