Good Shepherd Baptist Church
Good Shepherd Baptist Church is a church in Elyria, OH 44035. It is one of 99 churches in Elyria.
Elyria, OH, 44035Good Shepherd 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 Good Shepherd Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.7%
- Poverty Rate: 31.9% (21.7–42.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 29.3%
- Diabetes: 20.7%
- Unemployment: 13.8% (6.2–21.4%)
- Obesity: 43.5%
- Social Isolation: 35.7%
- Depression: 27.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Elyria city is served by 33 churches — about one congregation for every 1,385 residents.
Churches near Good Shepherd Baptist Church
- Saint Marys Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- House of Healing Ibelieve — 0.4 mi away
- St Mary Church — 0.4 mi away
- Holy Cross Polish Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0.5 mi away
- Pulse Elyria — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Andrews Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Asbury United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Elyria Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Elyria Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Second Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Bethany Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Elyria Church — 0.9 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away