Elizabeth Baptist Church
Elizabeth Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Akron, OH 44304. It is one of 431 churches in Akron, and one of 63 Baptist congregations in the city.
Akron, OH, 44304Elizabeth Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,342 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Ohio — 71,418 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 Elizabeth Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 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.
- Obesity: 46.7%
- Food Insecurity: 33.9%
- Poverty Rate: 33.9% (21.0–46.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.4%
- Diabetes: 20.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.8%
- Unemployment: 13.6% (4.5–22.8%)
- Social Isolation: 38.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 24.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.0%
- Child Poverty: 27.9% (11.5–45.7%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.4%
- Depression: 26.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Akron city is served by 251 churches — about one congregation for every 762 residents.
Churches near Elizabeth Baptist Church
- Furnace Street Mission Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- Wesley Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Hedwigs Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- St Hedwig's Church — 0.4 mi away
- Holy Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- Chapel of the Transfiguration — 0.5 mi away
- St Anthony of Padua Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Anthonys Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- St Vincent de Paul Parish — 0.6 mi away
- Shelton Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Akron Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Mount Lebanon Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Mount Calvary Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away