First New Light Baptist Church
First New Light Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Savannah, GA 31401. It is one of 417 churches in Savannah, and one of 83 Baptist congregations in the city.
Savannah, GA, 31401First New Light Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First New Light Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,400 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.
- Poverty Rate: 30.5% (18.4–42.6%)
- Social Isolation: 36.0%
- Child Poverty: 23.3% (19.5–44.7%)
- Food Insecurity: 16.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Savannah city is served by 217 churches — about one congregation for every 727 residents.
Churches near First New Light Baptist Church
- First Saint Peters Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Philip African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Thankful Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away in savannah, GA
- Morning Glory Temple of Deliverance — 0.2 mi away
- Connor's Temple Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bolton Street Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away in savannah, GA
- Wesley Monumental United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist church — 0.3 mi away
- Improving Lives Church — 0.3 mi away