Emmanuel Baptist Church
Emmanuel Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Bluefield, WV 24701. It is one of 82 churches in Bluefield, and one of 11 Baptist congregations in the city.
Bluefield, WV, 24701Emmanuel Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 774 congregations of the Baptist family gather across West 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 Emmanuel 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 adults live with obesity, 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.
- Obesity: 45.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.6%
- Food Insecurity: 27.0%
- Diabetes: 20.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.9%
- Social Isolation: 37.9%
- Depression: 31.5%
- Poverty Rate: 27.4% (16.1–38.8%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.5%
- Unemployment: 7.6% (1.1–14.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Bluefield city is served by 40 churches — about one congregation for every 167 residents.
Churches near Emmanuel Baptist Church
- North Side United Holiness Church — 0.1 mi away
- First A.M.E. Zion Church — 0.1 mi away
- First African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.1 mi away
- Greater Mt Zion Pentecostal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Refuge Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Edwards Memorial Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Immanuel Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Spoken Word Temple — 0.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Union Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Scott Street Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Calvary United Holy Church — 0.8 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
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