Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Mt. Zion Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 105 Hill Street in Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702. It is one of 82 churches in Wilkes-Barre, and one of 8 Baptist congregations in the city.
105 Hill Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18702Service times
- Tuesday 9am
Phone: (570) 824-0146 · Website: https://mtzionwb.org/
Shares a ministry location with Vida Nueva Church.
Mt. Zion Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,478 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Pennsylvania — 71,418 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 Mt. Zion 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 of the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Poverty Rate: 34.1% (21.7–46.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.1%
- Obesity: 43.8%
- Diabetes: 16.1%
- Unemployment: 10.0% (4.7–15.3%)
- Depression: 23.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Wilkes-Barre city is served by 54 churches — about one congregation for every 820 residents.
Churches near Mt. Zion Baptist Church
- Vida Nueva Church — 0 mi away
- St. Anthony's Marionite Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Our Lady of Hope — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia Pentecostal Leon de Juda — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia Cristiana Pentecostal Nuevo Comienzo — 0.3 mi away
- Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia Pentecostal Paso de Fe — 0.3 mi away
- Albright United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Unity of NEPA — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Meade Street Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Berean Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church — 1.2 mi away
- Wesley Chapel Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
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