New Jerusalem Baptist Church
New Jerusalem Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Williston, SC 29853. It is one of 26 churches in Williston, and one of 8 Baptist congregations in the city.
Williston, SC, 29853New Jerusalem 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 New Jerusalem Baptist Church
It takes 2.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than a third 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. 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: 40.9% (22.1–59.7%)
- Food Insecurity: 32.9%
- Poverty Rate: 31.8% (21.8–41.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.1%
- Diabetes: 19.1%
- Unemployment: 14.8% (4.8–24.8%)
- Obesity: 44.5%
- Social Isolation: 35.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.8% (7.7–15.8%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Jerusalem Baptist Church
- Great Cypress Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Barnwell, SC
- Long Branch Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Springfield Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away in Barnwell, SC
- Living Waters Church — 2.1 mi away in Blackville, SC
- Bell Pond Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away
- Ashleigh Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away in Blackville, SC
- Bethany Missionary Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away in Blackville, SC
- Second Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away in Barnwell, SC
- Saint Peter Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away in Elko, SC
- Ned Branch Missionary Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away in Barnwell, SC
More Baptist churches nearby
- Great Cypress Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Barnwell, SC
- Long Branch Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Springfield Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away in Barnwell, SC
- Bell Pond Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away
- Ashleigh Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away in Blackville, SC
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