First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Edna, TX 77957. It is one of 21 churches in Edna, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
First Baptist Church of Edna exists to proclaim God’s greatness, present the Gospel, promote spiritual growth, and provide ministry for all people in Jesus’ name.
Edna, TX, 77957First 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
It takes 5.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 working-age adults live without health insurance. 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: 25.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.7%
- Diabetes: 15.1%
- Obesity: 38.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (8.4–21.1%)
- Unemployment: 6.9% (2.7–11.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Paul Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Texana Fellowship — 0.2 mi away
- Robison Street church Of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- First Assembly of God — 0.3 mi away
- Scruggs Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- St. Agnes Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mexican Baptist Mission Church — 0.6 mi away