Friendship Baptist Church
Friendship Baptist Church is a church at 1685 Harrison St in Memphis, TN 38108-1524. It is one of 1,526 churches in Memphis.
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1685 Harrison St, Memphis, TN, 38108-1524Phone: +19014528687 · Website: https://www.thefriendshipbaptistchurch.com/
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The community around Friendship 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. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
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- Child Poverty: 65.1% (47.1–83.1%)
- Obesity: 50.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.5%
- Poverty Rate: 37.7% (22.4–53.1%)
- Diabetes: 26.8%
- Unemployment: 15.2% (5.2–26.3%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.8% (9.5–28.0%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.9%
- Depression: 23.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Friendship Baptist Church
- Hollywood Street Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Marys Church — 0.3 mi away
- Revelation Christian Center — 0.3 mi away
- Real Life Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- New Bethel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- United Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Old Land Mark Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Breath of Life Christian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Messiah Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away