West LaFollette Baptist Church
West LaFollette Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 205 West Ave in La Follette, TN 37766-2153. It is one of 57 churches in La Follette, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
205 West Ave, La Follette, TN, 37766-2153Phone: +14235629871 · Website: http://www.westlafollettebc.org/default.asp?sec_id=180021222
West LaFollette 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 LaFollette Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand 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: 45.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.3%
- Depression: 32.6%
- Poverty Rate: 31.4% (19.4–43.3%)
- Diabetes: 18.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.5% (8.2–22.7%)
- Unemployment: 8.6% (1.0–16.6%)
- Child Poverty: 24.3% (6.5–42.0%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near West LaFollette Baptist Church
- West Walden Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- College Hill Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.8 mi away in Lafollette, TN
- Pastor Tim Russell — 1 mi away
- First Independent Missionary Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Indiana Avenue Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Cedar Hill Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Midway Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Saint Clare's Episcopal Church — 1.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- First Independent Missionary Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Indiana Avenue Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Cedar Hill Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Midway Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
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