Canaan Baptist Church
Canaan Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Nashville-Davidson, TN 37213. It is one of 705 churches in Nashville-Davidson, and one of 208 Baptist congregations in the city.
Nashville-Davidson, TN, 37213Canaan Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,872 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Tennessee — 71,419 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 Canaan Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,300 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 40.8% (27.6–54.0%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.8%
- Obesity: 41.7%
- Depression: 32.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.9%
- Unemployment: 9.5% (3.5–15.7%)
- Diabetes: 14.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.4% (5.7–19.0%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is served by 773 churches — about one congregation for every 875 residents.
Churches near Canaan Baptist Church
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Anns Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Holy Name Church;Loaves and Fishes Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.4 mi away
- Emmanuel Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Cross Point Church — 0.5 mi away in Nashville, TN
- Church of the Holy Name — 0.5 mi away
- East End United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away in Nashville, TN
- Tulip Street United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Family Fellowship Ministries — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church of East Nashville — 0.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Baptist Mission — 0.7 mi away
- Edgefield Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Big Harpeth United Primitive Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
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