Rutledge Avenue Baptist Church
Rutledge Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Charleston, SC 29403. It is one of 239 churches in Charleston, and one of 20 Baptist congregations in the city.
Charleston, SC, 29403Rutledge Avenue Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Rutledge Avenue 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 adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,200 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.
- Social Isolation: 34.3%
- Poverty Rate: 28.8% (19.9–37.8%)
- Food Insecurity: 20.2%
- Depression: 24.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Charleston city is served by 112 churches — about one congregation for every 1,322 residents.
Churches near Rutledge Avenue Baptist Church
- Salem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Peters Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Carmel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Solid Rock Christian Fellowship — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Herman Reformed Methodist Union Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Refuge Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Elmore Temple Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity — 0.2 mi away
- Calvary Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away