Akron Freewill Baptist Church
Akron Freewill Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Akron, OH 44305. It is one of 431 churches in Akron, and one of 53 Baptist congregations in the city.
Akron, OH, 44305Akron Freewill Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,344 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Ohio — 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 Akron Freewill Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 35.5%
- Depression: 27.1%
- Obesity: 38.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.0%
- Food Insecurity: 15.8%
- Diabetes: 13.4%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Akron city is served by 251 churches — about one congregation for every 762 residents.
Churches near Akron Freewill Baptist Church
- Five39 Church — 0.4 mi away
- Gospel Crusader Church — 0.5 mi away
- Heart 4 the City — 0.6 mi away
- Emmanuel United Church of Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Eastwood Church of the Brethren — 0.7 mi away
- Goodyear Heights Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Wingfoot Church — 0.9 mi away
- Goodyear Heights United Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Goodyear Heights Community Church — 0.9 mi away
- Bethel Temple Assembly of God Church — 1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Goodyear Heights Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Morning Star Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Karen Akron Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away in Tallmadge, OH