Saint Paul Baptist Church
Saint Paul Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Elmira, NY 14901. It is one of 79 churches in Elmira, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.
Elmira, NY, 14901Saint Paul Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,495 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New York — 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 Saint Paul Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, 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 the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand 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.
- Poverty Rate: 43.0% (29.8–56.1%)
- Food Insecurity: 36.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.0%
- Diabetes: 18.6%
- Social Isolation: 36.8%
- Child Poverty: 33.3% (13.4–53.1%)
- Transportation Barriers: 18.6%
- Obesity: 39.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.1%
- Depression: 23.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Elmira city is served by 41 churches — about one congregation for every 646 residents.
Churches near Saint Paul Baptist Church
- Sullivan Street Pentecostal Mission — 0.1 mi away
- Minnie L Floyd Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Church — 0.4 mi away
- First United Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Open Door Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Lake Street Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
- City of Light — 0.5 mi away
- Faith Temple Community Church of God in Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Church of Saint John the Baptist — 0.5 mi away
- Monumental Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Open Door Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Church of Saint John the Baptist — 0.5 mi away
- Monumental Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- United Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away