Lemon Swamp Baptist Church
Lemon Swamp Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Bamberg, SC 29003. It is one of 32 churches in Bamberg, and one of 11 Baptist congregations in the city.
Bamberg, SC, 29003Lemon Swamp Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,022 congregations of the Baptist family gather across South Carolina — 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 Lemon Swamp Baptist Church
It takes 4.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Food Insecurity: 31.0%
- Diabetes: 20.7%
- Unemployment: 12.1% (3.6–20.7%)
- Obesity: 43.7%
- Social Isolation: 36.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.7%
- Poverty Rate: 25.7% (14.5–36.9%)
- Housing Insecurity: 21.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.6% (9.1–26.1%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Lemon Swamp Baptist Church
- Spring Branch Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Holy Temple Church of God — 2 mi away
- Calhoun Street Church of God — 2.2 mi away
- First Church of The Nazarene — 2.3 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 2.4 mi away
- Bamburg Church of God — 2.5 mi away
- Main Street Methodist Church — 2.5 mi away
- Future Church of God and Ministry — 2.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
- Bamberg Pentecostal Church — 2.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Spring Branch Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
- Eden Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away
- Pilgrim Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away
- Springtown Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away
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