Basswood Baptist Church
Basswood Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Knoxville, TN 37921. It is one of 684 churches in Knoxville, and one of 128 Baptist congregations in the city.
Knoxville, TN, 37921Basswood Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,871 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Tennessee — 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 Basswood Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults here carry depression. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 32.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.3%
- Obesity: 39.5%
- Poverty Rate: 18.5% (9.6–27.5%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.5%
- Diabetes: 14.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.0% (6.7–17.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Knoxville city is served by 226 churches — about one congregation for every 868 residents.
Churches near Basswood Baptist Church
- Redemption Church — 0.5 mi away
- West Lonsdale Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Landbrook Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Olivet Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- First Apostolic Church — 0.7 mi away
- St Mary Coptic Orthodox Church — 1 mi away
- Friendship Missionary Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- First Apostolic Church of Knoxville — 1.1 mi away
- Norwood Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- The Church of God of the Union Assembly — 1.1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- West Lonsdale Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Olivet Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Friendship Missionary Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Norwood Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Glenwood Park Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
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