First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Hot Springs, AR 71901. It is one of 120 churches in Hot Springs, and one of 12 Baptist congregations in the city.

First Baptist Church had a rocky start with numerous devastating fires that swept through the area up until the early 1900's. But one thing has remained unchanging for nearly 200 years; FBC Hot Springs has been part of the fabric and rich history of Hot Springs, AR and continues its mission to invite everyone, invest in people, and impact eternity.

Hot Springs, AR, 71901

Website: http://www.firsthotsprings.com/

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

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The community around First Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 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 about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 45.7%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.8%
  • Food Insecurity: 31.4%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.0%
  • Social Isolation: 37.2%
  • Poverty Rate: 28.7% (16.6–40.8%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 23.5%
  • Diabetes: 17.3%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.5%
  • Depression: 26.0%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.8%
  • Transportation Barriers: 15.8%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.0% (8.0–21.9%)

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

Hot Springs city is served by 49 churches — about one congregation for every 551 residents.

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