Macedonia Baptist Church
Macedonia Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Appalachia, VA 24216. It is one of 6 churches in Appalachia, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Appalachia, VA, 24216Macedonia Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,736 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Virginia — 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 Macedonia Baptist Church
It takes 2.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Child Poverty: 45.4% (27.1–63.7%)
- Obesity: 44.9%
- Social Isolation: 36.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.1%
- Diabetes: 16.0%
- Unemployment: 8.3% (2.3–14.4%)
- Depression: 26.8%
- Poverty Rate: 21.5% (12.4–30.6%)
- Food Insecurity: 19.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Macedonia Baptist Church
- First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Appalachia United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Harvest of Praise Church — 0.5 mi away
- Thee Church — 0.6 mi away
- Oak Grove Baptist Church — 2 mi away in Big Stone Gap, VA
- New Hope Assembly of God — 2.1 mi away in Big Stone Gap, VA
- Heritage Church of God — 2.1 mi away in Big Stone Gap, VA
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 2.2 mi away in Big Stone Gap, VA
- Bethesda Church of God — 2.3 mi away in Big Stone Gap, VA
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Oak Grove Baptist Church — 2 mi away in Big Stone Gap, VA
- First Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away in Big Stone Gap, VA
- West End Independent Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away in Big Stone Gap, VA
- East Stone Gap Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away in Big Stone Gap, VA
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