First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a church in New Iberia, LA 70560. It is one of 58 churches in New Iberia.
New Iberia, LA, 70560Shares a ministry location with Church.
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 45.1%
- Food Insecurity: 33.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.5%
- Diabetes: 20.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.1%
- Social Isolation: 39.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.2%
- Unemployment: 8.8% (1.3–16.6%)
- Depression: 26.8%
- Poverty Rate: 21.5% (12.3–31.1%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
New Iberia city is served by 27 churches — about one congregation for every 633 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Church — 0 mi away
- Saint Peter Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Lighthouse Missionary Baptist — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Calvary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Star Pilgrim Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Paul United Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.3 mi away
- First Methodist Church of New Iberia — 0.3 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint James United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away