Second Baptist Church
Second Baptist Church is a Baptist church in South Boston, VA 24592. It is one of 62 churches in South Boston, and one of 9 Baptist congregations in the city.
South Boston, VA, 24592Second Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,727 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Virginia — 71,417 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 Second Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand 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.
- Child Poverty: 50.0% (35.0–65.0%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.3%
- Food Insecurity: 27.7%
- Diabetes: 20.9%
- Obesity: 43.7%
- Social Isolation: 36.1%
- Poverty Rate: 27.6% (18.8–36.5%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.3%
- Unemployment: 6.5% (1.6–11.5%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
South Boston town is served by 23 churches — about one congregation for every 314 residents.
Churches near Second Baptist Church
- Pentecostal Holiness Church — 0.1 mi away
- McCanless Memorial Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Walls of Salvation Gates of Praise Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Grace Tabernacle — 0.4 mi away
- Virginia State Council — 0.4 mi away
- The Harbor — 0.4 mi away
- Mizpah Presbyterian Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Hope Church Halifax — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Ash Avenue Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Memorial Church — 1.6 mi away
- Centerville Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
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