First Southern Baptist Church of El Cajon
First Southern Baptist Church of El Cajon is a Baptist church in El Cajon, CA 92021. It is one of 130 churches in El Cajon, and one of 5 Baptist congregations in the city.
El Cajon, CA, 92021First Southern Baptist Church of El Cajon is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,885 congregations of the Baptist family gather across California — 71,872 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 Southern Baptist Church of El Cajon
Within a few blocks of these doors, 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 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter 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.
- Child Poverty: 41.1% (24.0–58.2%)
- Food Insecurity: 27.8%
- Social Isolation: 39.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.8%
- Poverty Rate: 27.4% (17.0–37.9%)
- Housing Insecurity: 22.5%
- Depression: 25.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.3% (7.9–20.8%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.1%
- Unemployment: 6.7% (3.2–10.3%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
El Cajon city is served by 47 churches — about one congregation for every 2,111 residents.
Churches near First Southern Baptist Church of El Cajon
- Transformed Life Center — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia de Cristo Ministerios de El Cajon — 0.4 mi away
- Assembly of God Church Central — 0.4 mi away
- Newbreak East County — 0.4 mi away
- Foothills_kids — 0.4 mi away
- New Life Church of the Nazarene — 0.4 mi away
- The Welcome Ministries of El Cajon — 0.4 mi away
- Eastside Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- Lamplighter Revival Center — 0.5 mi away
- El Cajon Church of the Nazarene — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church of Bostonia — 0.8 mi away
- Primera Iglesia Bautista Hispana — 1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 1 mi away in El Cajón, CA
- Kaleo Church — 1 mi away
- Iglesia Bautista de El Cajón — 1 mi away in El Cajón, CA
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