First Baptist Church of Blytheville

First Baptist Church of Blytheville is a Baptist church at 715 West Walnut Street in Blytheville, AR 72315. It is one of 66 churches in Blytheville, and one of 14 Baptist congregations in the city.

At First Baptist Church , we have a simple hope: to see people come to know Jesus Christ and grow in their Christian faith.

715 West Walnut Street, Blytheville, AR, 72315

Website: https://www.fbcblytheville.com/

First Baptist Church of Blytheville is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around First Baptist Church of Blytheville

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 94.2%
  • Obesity: 53.9%
  • Food Insecurity: 39.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 39.5% (26.4–52.7%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 29.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.0%
  • Diabetes: 21.3%
  • Unemployment: 14.2% (1.2–27.2%)
  • Social Isolation: 37.5%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.6%
  • Transportation Barriers: 20.0%
  • Depression: 24.1%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Blytheville city is served by 46 churches — about one congregation for every 188 residents.

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