University Heights Baptist Church

University Heights Baptist Church is a church in Cookeville, TN 38501. It is one of 155 churches in Cookeville.

Cookeville, TN, 38501

University Heights Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,860 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Tennessee — 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 University Heights Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults here carry depression. Nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Depression: 32.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 28.4% (17.6–39.2%)
  • Unemployment: 8.4% (3.1–13.8%)
  • Obesity: 36.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.2%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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