Glory Baptist Church
Glory Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1100 Riley Road in Union, SC 29379. It is one of 75 churches in Union, and one of 35 Baptist congregations in the city.
1100 Riley Road, Union, SC, 29379Glory Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,009 congregations of the Baptist family gather across South Carolina — 71,417 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 Glory Baptist Church
It takes 2.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Child Poverty: 58.4% (40.4–76.4%)
- Obesity: 47.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.3%
- Food Insecurity: 34.1%
- Poverty Rate: 32.1% (20.7–43.5%)
- Diabetes: 21.4%
- Social Isolation: 34.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.4%
- Unemployment: 8.0% (2.5–13.7%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.5%
- Depression: 25.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.1% (6.9–19.4%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Glory Baptist Church
- St Luke Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away in Buffalo, SC
- Saint Lukes Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away in Buffalo, SC
- Lower Fairforest Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- Buffalo United Methodist Church — 2.4 mi away in Buffalo, SC
- Buffalo Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away in Buffalo, SC
- New Hope Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away in Buffalo, SC
- Antioch AME Church — 2.9 mi away
- Sardis United Methodist Church — 3.2 mi away
- Covenant Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away
- Sumner Memorial Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- St Luke Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away in Buffalo, SC
- Saint Lukes Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away in Buffalo, SC
- Lower Fairforest Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- Buffalo Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away in Buffalo, SC
- New Hope Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away in Buffalo, SC
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