First Assembly Of God
First Assembly Of God is a Baptist church at 1350 East Yosemite PKWY in Merced, CA 95341. It is one of 117 churches in Merced, and one of 12 Baptist congregations in the city.
1350 East Yosemite PKWY, Merced, CA, 95341First Assembly Of God is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,843 congregations of the Baptist family gather across California — 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 Assembly Of God
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. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 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: 51.0% (33.7–68.4%)
- Food Insecurity: 39.3%
- Poverty Rate: 38.3% (28.3–48.3%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 29.3%
- Social Isolation: 39.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 19.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.6%
- Diabetes: 15.8%
- Unemployment: 8.8% (3.9–13.7%)
- Obesity: 38.9%
- Depression: 23.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Merced city is served by 56 churches — about one congregation for every 1,054 residents.
Churches near First Assembly Of God
- River Worship Center — 0.2 mi away
- Landmark Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Hope Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Church Of Christ Scientist — 0.2 mi away
- Eastside Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- United Methodist Church of Merced — 0.3 mi away
- Christian Church Of The Valley — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Apostolic Tabernacle UPC of Merced - West Campus — 0.6 mi away
- Truth Tabernacle — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Landmark Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Missionary Baptist Church of Merced — 1 mi away
- Merced Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Free Will Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Greater New Hope Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away