First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in FL 32147.
FL, 32147First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,713 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Florida — 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.
Find First Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
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Latest from First Baptist Church of Jacksonville's YouTube channel: Psalm 100 - Grady Walker - August 4, 2026 (all videos).
The community around First Baptist Church
It takes 3.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.6%
- Poverty Rate: 24.1% (16.6–31.6%)
- Diabetes: 17.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.1%
- Child Poverty: 29.2% (14.1–44.3%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.6% (9.0–18.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Mary Elizabeth Church — 0.3 mi away
- Dunham Woods Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Palatka, FL
- Naomi Church — 0.7 mi away in Interlachen, FL
- Mason Chapel Missionary Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away in Interlachen, FL
- New Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 4.2 mi away in Interlachen, FL
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 4.4 mi away in Interlachen, FL
- Bethel Assembly of God Church — 4.4 mi away in Interlachen, FL
- First Baptist Church of Interlachen — 4.4 mi away in Interlachen, FL
- Church of Christ of Interlachen — 4.4 mi away in Interlachen, FL
- Bethel Church — 4.4 mi away in Interlachen, FL
More Baptist churches nearby
- Dunham Woods Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Palatka, FL
- Mason Chapel Missionary Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away in Interlachen, FL
- First Baptist Church of Interlachen — 4.4 mi away in Interlachen, FL
- Faith Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away in Interlachen, FL
- Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church — 6 mi away in Palatka, FL