Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church

The community around Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,100 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.

• Poverty Rate: 38.0% (26.8–49.1%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.4%
• Obesity: 40.8%
• Depression: 29.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.4% (9.1–29.7%)
• Diabetes: 15.7%
• Unemployment: 9.0% (3.6–14.5%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is served by 773 churches — about one congregation for every 875 residents.

Churches near Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church

• Hart Street Church of Christ — 0 mi away
• Mount Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Trinity African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
• Prayer Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
• Saint Patricks Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
• St. Patrick Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away in Nashville, TN
• Greater Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Truth of Life Foundation Church — 0.3 mi away
• Little Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Mount Lebanon Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away