Union Avenue Baptist Church
Union Avenue Baptist Church is a church in Paterson, NJ 07502. It is one of 173 churches in Paterson.
Paterson, NJ, 07502Union Avenue Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Union Avenue Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 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 more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is 2,800 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: 44.5%
- Child Poverty: 44.3% (24.8–63.8%)
- Social Isolation: 42.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 29.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.8%
- Poverty Rate: 25.8% (10.8–40.8%)
- Transportation Barriers: 18.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.8% (8.1–25.4%)
- Diabetes: 16.2%
- Unemployment: 9.8% (3.1–16.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Paterson city is served by 85 churches — about one congregation for every 1,857 residents.
Churches near Union Avenue Baptist Church
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- New Life Evangelistic Church — 0.3 mi away
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- Jackson Carswell Rev — 0.3 mi away
- Memorial Church — 0.3 mi away
- Universal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia Nuevo Nacimiento — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia Jehova En El Monte Sinai — 0.3 mi away