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 3,431 churches in New York, and one of 96 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, 10472-2806

Phone: +17188391000 · Website: https://commonwealthbronx.org/

Commonwealth Community 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 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.

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