West-Side Baptist Church
West-Side Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2416 N. 54th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19131 in Philadelphia, PA 19131. It is one of 1,755 churches in Philadelphia, and one of 239 Baptist congregations in the city.
Serving since 1992
2416 N. 54th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19131, Philadelphia, PA, 19131Website: https://wsbcphila.org/
West-Side Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around West-Side 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 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,500 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.
- Unemployment: 10.6% (3.8–17.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.0%
- Poverty Rate: 18.0% (9.4–26.7%)
- Diabetes: 14.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Philadelphia city is served by 1,051 churches — about one congregation for every 1,515 residents.
Churches near West-Side Baptist Church
- Pinn Memorial Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Wynnefield United Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Community Bible Tabernacle — 0.2 mi away
- Wynnefield Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Chapel of St. Joseph — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Barbara's Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Testament Church of God — 0.5 mi away
- Overbrook Avenue Gospel Hall — 0.5 mi away
- Bethel Holiness Pentecostal Church of Jesus Christ — 0.5 mi away
- GPCC — 0.6 mi away in Bala Cynwyd, PA