Greater Temple Baptist Church
Greater Temple Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Akron, OH 44320. It is one of 416 churches in Akron, and one of 53 Baptist congregations in the city.
Akron, OH, 44320Greater Temple Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Greater Temple Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 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 more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Obesity: 53.0%
- Food Insecurity: 39.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 29.0%
- Diabetes: 26.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.0%
- Social Isolation: 39.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.5%
- Poverty Rate: 29.6% (18.5–40.8%)
- Transportation Barriers: 18.8%
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 Greater Temple Baptist Church
- The Church On The Hill — 0 mi away
- House of the Lord — 0.4 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Wintergreen Ledges Church — 0.6 mi away
- Holiness Church of Christ — 0.7 mi away
- Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.7 mi away
- New Trinity Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- St John Christian Methodist — 0.8 mi away
- Saint Johns Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.8 mi away