First Southern Baptist Church

First Southern Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 217 North 10th Street in Santa Paula, CA 93060. It is one of 49 churches in Santa Paula, and one of 5 Baptist congregations in the city.

217 North 10th Street, Santa Paula, CA, 93060

First Southern 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 Southern Baptist Church

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 describe their own health as fair or poor, and more than a third 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.

  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.2%
  • Food Insecurity: 39.2%
  • Housing Insecurity: 30.9%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 27.2%
  • Social Isolation: 38.8%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 26.7% (15.4–37.9%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 18.6%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.7% (12.0–23.3%)
  • Diabetes: 15.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.1%
  • Unemployment: 8.2% (4.0–12.5%)

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

Santa Paula city is served by 27 churches — about one congregation for every 590 residents.

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