Peoples Baptist Church
Peoples Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 701 17th St SE in Canton, OH 44707. It is one of 225 churches in Canton, and one of 12 Baptist congregations in the city.
We are people of faith in Jesus Christ Dedicated to building a city of Faith Determined to walk by the principles of Faith Demonstrating the power of God by Faith.
701 17th St SE, Canton, OH, 44707Phone: 3304569769 · Website: https://peoplesbaptistchurchcantonohio.org/
Peoples 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 Peoples 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 nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 54.8%
- Poverty Rate: 53.0% (38.7–67.3%)
- Food Insecurity: 49.6%
- Social Isolation: 44.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 35.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 31.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 27.3%
- Diabetes: 20.2%
- Depression: 30.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.4%
- Unemployment: 9.6% (0.1–19.6%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Peoples Baptist Church
- All Saints Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Mt Zion Church of God In Christ — 0.5 mi away
- All Saints Temple Church Of God In Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Sherrick Road Church of God — 0.5 mi away
- Southeast Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.5 mi away
- St Mary's Church Of Canton — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Marys Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Church of God in Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Mt Olive Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mt Olive Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Mount Calvary Second Missionary Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- St Mark's Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Antioch Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- Mt Pleasant Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away