First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Guntersville, AL 35976. It is one of 57 churches in Guntersville, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.

Guntersville, AL, 35976

Shares a ministry location with Guntersville First Methodist Church and Guntersville First United Methodist.

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,553 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Alabama — 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 First Baptist Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance. That is two thousand 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: 36.7%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.6%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.5% (11.9–27.1%)
  • Diabetes: 15.6%
  • Obesity: 38.1%
  • Child Poverty: 25.8% (12.3–39.5%)
  • Depression: 25.5%
  • Food Insecurity: 19.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 19.5% (13.0–26.0%)
  • Unemployment: 6.4% (2.9–10.0%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

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