Shaw Avenue Baptist Church
Shaw Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Cleveland, OH 44108. It is one of 783 churches in Cleveland, and one of 102 Baptist congregations in the city.
Cleveland, OH, 44108Shares a ministry location with Bright Star Missionary Baptist.
Shaw Avenue 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 — 71,419 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 Shaw Avenue Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 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 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.
- Obesity: 48.2%
- Social Isolation: 45.0%
- Food Insecurity: 42.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 31.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.2%
- Unemployment: 24.4% (11.3–37.5%)
- Diabetes: 23.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.4%
- Poverty Rate: 27.6% (9.9–45.3%)
- Transportation Barriers: 20.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.8% (10.4–17.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
Cleveland city is served by 361 churches — about one congregation for every 1,026 residents.
Churches near Shaw Avenue Baptist Church
- Bright Star Missionary Baptist — 0 mi away
- Philemon Community Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- East Glenville United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint James Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away in East Cleveland, OH
- Omega Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away in East Cleveland, OH
- New Hope Fellowship Church — 0.3 mi away in East Cleveland, OH
- Second St. John Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Trinity Evangelical United Brethren Church — 0.4 mi away in East Cleveland, OH
- Greater Mt Zion Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.4 mi away in East Cleveland, OH
More Baptist churches nearby
- Second St. John Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Mt Zion Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Everlasting Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Second Mount Olive Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Greater Friendship Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away