St John Baptist Church
St John Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 802 17th Ave in Fairbanks, AK 99701-6103. It is one of 69 churches in Fairbanks, and one of 12 Baptist congregations in the city.
802 17th Ave, Fairbanks, AK, 99701-6103Service times
- Friday 7pm · evening
Phone: (907) 456-8541 · Website: http://www.stjohnbaptistchurch-ak.org/
St John Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 142 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Alaska — 71,420 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 St John Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around St John Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third have no one they feel they can count on, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,300 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: 37.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.5%
- Food Insecurity: 22.0%
- Unemployment: 8.1% (3.9–12.4%)
- Obesity: 39.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.9% (7.5–18.3%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near St John Baptist Church
- The Sanctuary UPC — 0.4 mi away
- First A.M.E. Church — 0.4 mi away
- Northern Lights Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.5 mi away
- South Fairbanks Assembly of God — 0.5 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.6 mi away
- Corinthian Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Fairbanks Lutheran Church — 0.7 mi away
- The Hope Church of Fairbanks — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Corinthian Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Trinity Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- New Birth Christian Church — 1.1 mi away
- Hamilton Acres Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away