Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church

Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church is a church at 2121 5th Ave in Altoona, PA 16602-2225. It is one of 85 churches in Altoona.

to go into the community to share the word of God

Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church has been blessed to serve the people of Altoona since 1839 when the African Americans were given a school house as a place of worship.

2121 5th Ave, Altoona, PA, 16602-2225

Phone: +18145697916 · Website: https://mountzionaltoona.com/

Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church

  • Thrift shop
  • Meals on Wheels
  • Youth ministry
  • Prison ministry

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The community around Mount Zion Missionary 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. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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.

  • Depression: 28.7%
  • Unemployment: 11.6% (2.6–20.5%)
  • Obesity: 39.7%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 21.8% (12.6–30.9%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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