Maxwell Baptist Church
Maxwell Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Florence, SC 29506. It is one of 227 churches in Florence, and one of 39 Baptist congregations in the city.
Florence, SC, 29506Maxwell 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 Maxwell Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 49.4%
- Child Poverty: 46.5% (28.2–64.9%)
- Food Insecurity: 35.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 26.9%
- Diabetes: 23.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.3%
- Unemployment: 12.2% (8.0–16.4%)
- Social Isolation: 38.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.0%
- Poverty Rate: 18.9% (8.8–29.0%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Florence city is served by 72 churches — about one congregation for every 514 residents.
Churches near Maxwell Baptist Church
- Royal Street Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- Apostolic Faith Church — 0.4 mi away
- Monumental Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Matthews Southern Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic — 0.5 mi away
- Oakland Avenue Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.6 mi away
- House of God Church Keith Dominion — 0.6 mi away
- Greater Morning Star of Florence — 0.7 mi away
- Progressive Church of Jesus — 0.8 mi away
- Mount Sinai Holiness Church — 0.8 mi away
- Mount Zion AME Church — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Monumental Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Southern Calvary Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Immanuel Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- New Zion Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Trinity Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
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