Western Heights Baptist Center
Western Heights Baptist Center is a church at 1230 W Scott Ave in Knoxville, TN 37921-3455. It is one of 580 churches in Knoxville.
Western Heights provides after school and summer programs for children living in our community.
1230 W Scott Ave, Knoxville, TN, 37921-3455Phone: +18655259068 · Website: https://westernheightsbc.weebly.com/contact-us.html
Western Heights Baptist Center is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at Western Heights Baptist Center
- Bible Study Groups
- After School & Summer Program
- Market Day
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The community around Western Heights Baptist Center
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of adults here carry depression. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 47.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 43.1%
- Depression: 35.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 27.4%
- Diabetes: 20.3%
- Poverty Rate: 29.2% (18.1–40.3%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.8% (12.9–26.7%)
- Unemployment: 11.2% (4.4–18.0%)
- Child Poverty: 25.7% (7.0–44.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Western Heights Baptist Center
- Faith Independent Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Beaumont Avenue Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Sidebrook Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Emmaus Abbey Church — 0.3 mi away
- West Anderson Avenue Church of God — 0.4 mi away
- West Side Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Grove City Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Bush Grove Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Tennessee Avenue Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- McMillan Chapel — 0.5 mi away