First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Santa Maria, CA 93454. It is one of 108 churches in Santa Maria, and one of 10 Baptist congregations in the city.

First Baptist Church exists to reach our world with the gospel of Jesus Christ by discipling Christians to proclaim and to live their faith.

Santa Maria, CA, 93454

Shares a ministry location with Iglesia de Jesucristo Templo Monte Horeb.

First Baptist Church 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 Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, 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 lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Social Isolation: 40.6%
  • Food Insecurity: 32.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.9%
  • Housing Insecurity: 25.7%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.4%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.0% (12.2–21.9%)
  • Child Poverty: 23.7% (10.9–36.5%)
  • Poverty Rate: 17.6% (10.6–24.6%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 15.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.9%
  • Unemployment: 6.9% (1.7–12.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Santa Maria city is served by 39 churches — about one congregation for every 2,678 residents.

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