First Saint James Baptist Church
First Saint James Baptist Church is a Baptist church in El Dorado, AR 71730. It is one of 163 churches in El Dorado, and one of 47 Baptist congregations in the city.
El Dorado, AR, 71730First Saint James Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,152 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Arkansas — 71,417 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 Saint James Baptist Church
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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Obesity: 45.6%
- Food Insecurity: 36.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 27.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.5%
- Diabetes: 20.2%
- Social Isolation: 39.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.2%
- Poverty Rate: 29.1% (14.7–43.4%)
- Transportation Barriers: 17.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
El Dorado city is served by 73 churches — about one congregation for every 154 residents.
Churches near First Saint James Baptist Church
- Saint John Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Faith Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Wesson Street Church of God and Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Lee Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- St James Baptist Church Eldorado — 0.2 mi away
- Saint James Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Fairview Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- New Bethel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saint John Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Faith Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint James Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Bethel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
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