Rockwood Baptist Church
Rockwood Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Chesapeake, OH 45619. It is one of 22 churches in Chesapeake, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Chesapeake, OH, 45619Website: http://rockwoodbaptist.com/
Rockwood 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 Rockwood Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Poverty Rate: 54.3%
- Social Isolation: 43.6%
- Depression: 38.1%
- Food Insecurity: 32.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.8%
- Obesity: 44.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 21.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.2%
- Unemployment: 9.5% (2.6–16.5%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Rockwood Baptist Church
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- Salvation Army Chapel — 0.7 mi away in Huntington, WV
- Campus Christian Center — 0.8 mi away in Huntington, WV
- Marshall Catholic Newman Center — 0.8 mi away in Huntington, WV
- Central Christian Church — 0.8 mi away in Huntington, WV
- Missio Dei Church — 0.9 mi away in Huntington, WV
- First United Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away in Huntington, WV
- Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 0.9 mi away in Huntington, WV
- Redemption Church — 0.9 mi away in Huntington, WV
More Baptist churches nearby
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- Legacy Church Huntington — 1.1 mi away in Huntington, WV
- First Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away in Huntington, WV
- Sixteenth Street Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away in Huntington, WV
- Antioch Missionary Baptist — 1.3 mi away in Huntington, WV