Grace Baptist Church
Grace Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Akron, OH 44306. It is one of 431 churches in Akron, and one of 63 Baptist congregations in the city.
Akron, OH, 44306Website: http://www.gracebaptistakron.com/
Grace 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 Grace Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 42.8%
- Social Isolation: 37.6%
- Child Poverty: 33.5% (17.4–49.6%)
- Depression: 27.6%
- Food Insecurity: 23.4%
- Diabetes: 15.4%
- Unemployment: 10.4% (1.9–19.0%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.9%
- Poverty Rate: 19.0% (10.8–27.1%)
- Housing Insecurity: 18.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Akron city is served by 251 churches — about one congregation for every 762 residents.
Churches near Grace Baptist Church
- Apostolic Christian Church of Akron — 0.3 mi away
- Gateway Ministries of Akron — 0.3 mi away
- Community Fellowship Chapel — 0.3 mi away
- McLeister Memorial Church — 0.3 mi away
- Southeast Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- House Of Love Christian Fellowship — 0.3 mi away
- Saint John Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Timothy Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Exodus Christian Fellowship Church — 0.6 mi away
- Apostolic Gospel Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Timothy Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Arlington Baptist Chapel — 0.6 mi away
- St.Paul Missionary — 0.6 mi away
- True Deliverance Church — 0.7 mi away
- Israelite Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away