Creston Avenue Baptist Church
Creston Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 114 East 188th Street in New York, NY 10468. It is one of 3,443 churches in New York, and one of 194 Baptist congregations in the city.
114 East 188th Street, New York, NY, 10468Shares a ministry location with Fordham Community Church.
Creston Avenue Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Creston Avenue 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. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 7,800 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: 49.9%
- Social Isolation: 42.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 40.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.4%
- Poverty Rate: 34.8% (24.0–45.6%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.3%
- Unemployment: 13.1% (6.2–19.9%)
- Child Poverty: 34.8% (16.2–53.4%)
- Diabetes: 16.6%
- Obesity: 37.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 8 census tracts near this church.
New York city is served by 2,102 churches — about one congregation for every 4,102 residents.
Churches near Creston Avenue Baptist Church
- Fordham Community Church — 0 mi away in Bronx, NY
- World Changers Church — 0.1 mi away in Bronx, NY
- Fordham Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Iglesia Estrella De Jacob — 0.2 mi away
- Saint James Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away in Bronx, NY
- Church Christ the King — 0.2 mi away
- Solomon Temple Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bronx Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bethlehem Congregational Church — 0.2 mi away
- Eleventh Church of Christ Scientist — 0.2 mi away