Arch Street Baptist Church

Arch Street Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Spartanburg, SC 29301. It is one of 269 churches in Spartanburg, and one of 59 Baptist congregations in the city.

Spartanburg, SC, 29301

Arch Street 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 Arch Street Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.

  • Child Poverty: 63.2%
  • Obesity: 49.3%
  • Food Insecurity: 45.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 33.5% (19.3–47.6%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 32.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.0%
  • Diabetes: 21.7%
  • Social Isolation: 39.7%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.0%
  • Transportation Barriers: 21.4%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.9%
  • Unemployment: 9.8% (2.2–17.5%)
  • Depression: 23.6%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.9% (5.6–20.1%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Spartanburg city is served by 75 churches — about one congregation for every 514 residents.

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