Sixth Avenue Baptist Church
Sixth Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Troy, NY 12180. It is one of 83 churches in Troy, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.
Troy, NY, 12180Sixth Avenue 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 Sixth Avenue 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. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 30.1%
- Unemployment: 15.3% (6.4–24.1%)
- Social Isolation: 37.2%
- Child Poverty: 34.4% (23.4–46.6%)
- Housing Insecurity: 24.9%
- Poverty Rate: 24.6% (15.7–33.5%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.0%
- Obesity: 39.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Troy city is served by 47 churches — about one congregation for every 1,090 residents.
Churches near Sixth Avenue Baptist Church
- United Ordained Church — 0 mi away
- Amazing Grace Assembly of God Church — 0 mi away
- Saint Basil's Greek Orthodox Church — 0.1 mi away
- Trinity Alliance — 0.2 mi away
- Holy Serenity Church of God In Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Fifth Avenue AME Zion Church — 0.4 mi away
- Our Saviors Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Holy Serenity Church of God in Christ — 0.5 mi away
- New Hope Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Hope Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Bethel Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Oakgrove Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Heritage Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away in Cohoes, NY