Highland Avenue Baptist Church
Highland Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church in South Charleston, WV 25303. It is one of 41 churches in South Charleston, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.
South Charleston, WV, 25303Shares a ministry location with Berea Seventh Day Adventist Church.
Highland Avenue 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 Highland Avenue Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 32.5%
- Depression: 29.8%
- Obesity: 38.6%
- Child Poverty: 22.6% (6.7–39.9%)
- Diabetes: 13.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
South Charleston city is served by 26 churches — about one congregation for every 352 residents.
Churches near Highland Avenue Baptist Church
- Berea Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Church of the Nazarene — 0.4 mi away
- Rose of Sharon Christian Fellowship Church — 0.6 mi away
- South Charleston Christian Church — 0.6 mi away
- First United Methodist Church of South Charleston — 0.6 mi away
- Exalt Community Church — 0.6 mi away
- Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
- Fifth Avenue Church of God — 0.7 mi away
- First Baptist Church of South Charleston — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church of South Charleston — 0.7 mi away
- Restoration Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Capitol City Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Vandalia Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away in Charleston, WV
- The Father's House Missionary Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away in Charleston, WV
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