Mount Zion Baptist Church
Mount Zion Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2714 Brooks Avenue in Knoxville, TN 37914. It is one of 684 churches in Knoxville, and one of 78 Baptist congregations in the city.
2714 Brooks Avenue, Knoxville, TN, 37914Website: https://www.mtzionknox.org/
Mount Zion 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 Mount Zion Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Obesity: 47.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.0%
- Diabetes: 23.9%
- Depression: 28.4%
- Poverty Rate: 26.2% (16.1–36.3%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.3% (5.0–17.6%)
- Unemployment: 6.7% (0.1–13.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Knoxville city is served by 226 churches — about one congregation for every 868 residents.
Churches near Mount Zion Baptist Church
- Community Evangelistic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Delrose Church — 0.4 mi away
- Shiloh Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Marble Hill Church — 0.6 mi away
- Logan Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.6 mi away
- Church of God Sanctified — 0.6 mi away
- Cherry Street Church Of God — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Luke's Episcopal Church — 0.7 mi away
- Clayborn Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.7 mi away
- Emmanuel Presbyterian Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Greenway Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Payne Avenue Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- St Paul Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Edgewood Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church — 0.9 mi away
- New Salem Baptist Church — 1 mi away
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