First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Williamsburg, VA 23185. It is one of 82 churches in Williamsburg, and one of 7 Baptist congregations in the city.
The Historic First Baptist Church of Williamsburg, Virginia welcomes all who enter to experience a sacred legacy of worship, community, history, and hope — a lasting witness to faith, freedom, and God’s enduring grace since 1776.
Williamsburg, VA, 23185Website: http://firstbaptistchurch1776.org/
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 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is 2,200 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.
- Social Isolation: 40.1%
- Depression: 23.1%
- Food Insecurity: 15.9% (11.1–21.0%)
- Unemployment: 6.9% (3.0–10.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Williamsburg city is served by 10 churches — about one congregation for every 1,548 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Williamsburg Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Williamsburg Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Bedes Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Living Room — 0.2 mi away
- Catholic Campus Ministry at William & Mary — 0.2 mi away
- Wren Chapel — 0.3 mi away
- BCM at William & Mary — 0.4 mi away
- Union Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Williamsburg United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Bruton Parish Church (Original Building) — 0.5 mi away