First Freewill Baptist Church
First Freewill Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Huntsville, AL 35805. It is one of 404 churches in Huntsville, and one of 73 Baptist congregations in the city.
Huntsville, AL, 35805First Freewill Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,551 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Alabama — 71,418 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 Freewill Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of adults live with obesity, 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: 41.9%
- Obesity: 40.8%
- Food Insecurity: 24.6%
- Poverty Rate: 23.5% (13.7–33.3%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.9% (11.1–24.7%)
- Unemployment: 8.7% (3.2–14.3%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
- Depression: 23.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Huntsville city is served by 199 churches — about one congregation for every 1,044 residents.
Churches near First Freewill Baptist Church
- College Park Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- New Beginnings Christian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Valley Fellowship Church — 0.4 mi away
- Grace Church of the Nazarene — 0.5 mi away
- Light of Christ Center — 0.5 mi away
- The Church of God at Westlawn;Westlawn Church of God — 0.5 mi away
- Trinity Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
- Emmanuel Pentecostal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Westlawn Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Rock Family Worship Center — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Westlawn Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- The Well Church Huntsville — 0.6 mi away
- Church on the Hill — 0.6 mi away
- University Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- West Huntsville Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
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