West Union Baptist Church
West Union Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Dresden, TN 38225. It is one of 28 churches in Dresden, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.
Dresden, TN, 38225West Union 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 West Union Baptist Church
It takes 3.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of adults here carry depression. 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.
- Obesity: 41.3%
- Child Poverty: 35.5% (17.1–53.8%)
- Depression: 30.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.6%
- Diabetes: 16.2%
- Poverty Rate: 21.2% (13.3–29.1%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near West Union Baptist Church
- Beulah Missionary Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
- Antioch Church — 2.1 mi away
- Lebanon Church — 2.2 mi away
- Dresden Church of Christ — 2.8 mi away
- Dresden Pentecostal Church — 2.8 mi away
- Dresden First United Methodist — 3.2 mi away
- Dresden Cumberland Presbytarian Church — 3.2 mi away
- Fuller Street Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away
- Dresden Pentecostal Church — 3.3 mi away
- Southside Church of Christ — 3.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Beulah Missionary Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
- Fuller Street Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away
- Dresden First Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away
- Liberty Baptist Church — 5.3 mi away in Gleason, TN
- Oak Grove Church — 5.9 mi away