Commonwealth Community Baptist Church
Commonwealth Community Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1276 Commonwealth Ave in New York, NY 10472-2806. It is one of 2,692 churches in New York, and one of 270 Baptist congregations in the city.
A vibrant multicultural congregation, preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ and shining the light of His love in the heart of the Bronx.
1276 Commonwealth Ave, New York, NY, 10472-2806Phone: (718) 839-1000 · Website: https://commonwealthbronx.org/
Commonwealth Community Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,462 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New York — 71,352 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.
Ministries at Commonwealth Community Baptist Church
- Community Meal
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The community around Commonwealth Community 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 adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 4,400 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.
- Social Isolation: 41.7%
- Food Insecurity: 39.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 31.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.2%
- Poverty Rate: 22.3% (14.5–30.2%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.4% (10.0–22.8%)
- Diabetes: 15.2%
- Unemployment: 8.8% (3.8–13.9%)
- Child Poverty: 26.2% (10.5–41.9%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Commonwealth Community Baptist Church
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- Living Word Christian Church — 0.1 mi away in Bronx, NY
- Jesus People Young Adults Fellowship Victory Holy Ghost Sanctuary — 0.1 mi away
- Church of the Atonement Food Pantry — 0.1 mi away
- Siloam Pentecostal Church — 0.2 mi away in Bronx, NY
- Blessed Sacrament Roman Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- BPDC, The International House of Praise — 0.3 mi away in Bronx, NY
- Iglesia De Dios Pentecostal — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia De Dios En Cristo — 0.3 mi away
- Smyrna Seventh Day Adventist — 0.3 mi away in Bronx, NY
More Baptist churches nearby
- Parkchester Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Green Pasture Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- New Tabernacle Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away in Bronx, NY
- Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away in Bronx, NY