East Ward Missionary Baptist Church
East Ward Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2011 1st Avenue in New York, NY 10029. It is one of 3,431 churches in New York, and one of 194 Baptist congregations in the city.
2011 1st Avenue, New York, NY, 10029Phone: +1 212-410-9073
East Ward Missionary 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 East Ward Missionary 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. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 5,800 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.
- Child Poverty: 48.7% (30.1–67.2%)
- Social Isolation: 41.8%
- Food Insecurity: 35.4%
- Poverty Rate: 34.7% (24.7–44.8%)
- Housing Insecurity: 26.6%
- Unemployment: 12.8% (6.9–18.7%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.9%
- Diabetes: 15.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
New York city is served by 2,102 churches — about one congregation for every 4,102 residents.
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- Iglesia Pentecostal Abrigo del Altsimo — 0.2 mi away
- MFH International Church — 0.2 mi away
- Living Grace Worship Center — 0.3 mi away
- Miracle Pentacostal Church of thr Lord Jesus — 0.3 mi away
- Church of the Living Hope — 0.3 mi away
- Calle 100 Iglesia De Dios — 0.3 mi away
- Segundia Iglesia Bautista Hispana — 0.3 mi away
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