Great Plains Baptist Church
Great Plains Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Altus, OK 73521. It is one of 52 churches in Altus, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.
Altus, OK, 73521Great Plains Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,607 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Oklahoma — 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 Great Plains Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 46.7%
- Food Insecurity: 34.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 21.2% (15.0–27.4%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.3%
- Child Poverty: 35.8% (17.3–54.4%)
- Social Isolation: 35.0%
- Poverty Rate: 26.7% (18.1–35.3%)
- Housing Insecurity: 24.6%
- Diabetes: 17.6%
- Unemployment: 10.7% (3.7–17.7%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.4%
- Depression: 25.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Altus city is served by 28 churches — about one congregation for every 308 residents.
Churches near Great Plains Baptist Church
- Iglesia Samaria — 0.3 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Altus Christian Fellowship — 0.5 mi away
- First Methodist Church of Altus — 0.5 mi away
- Thrive Church — 0.5 mi away
- Elm and Hudson Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.6 mi away
- Church Of Christ — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Altus Christian Fellowship — 0.5 mi away
- Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Emmanuel Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- St. John Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away