Friendship Baptist Church
Friendship Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Utica, NY 13501. It is one of 95 churches in Utica, and one of 8 Baptist congregations in the city.
Utica, NY, 13501Friendship 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 Friendship Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 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 more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,300 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: 30.2%
- Obesity: 40.1%
- Social Isolation: 37.2%
- Child Poverty: 33.0% (16.2–49.9%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.9%
- Poverty Rate: 23.8% (13.8–33.8%)
- Housing Insecurity: 22.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.4%
- Unemployment: 8.4% (0.6–16.5%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.1%
- Diabetes: 13.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Utica city is served by 60 churches — about one congregation for every 1,078 residents.
Churches near Friendship Baptist Church
- Asbury United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Utica City Church — 0.1 mi away
- Bethany Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Agnes Roman Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Hope Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.2 mi away
- Lighthouse Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Italian Pentecostal Assembly Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Stanislaus Polish Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Holy Temple of Jesus Christ Church — 0.3 mi away
- Christian Apostolic Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Lighthouse Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Immanuel Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Saint Pauls Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Tabernacle Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Saint Paul Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away