First Baptist Church of Freedom
First Baptist Church of Freedom is a Baptist church in Watsonville, CA 95076. It is one of 68 churches in Watsonville, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
Watsonville, CA, 95076First Baptist Church of Freedom 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 of Freedom
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 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 lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 41.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.5%
- Food Insecurity: 32.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 26.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.0%
- Unemployment: 8.2% (1.8–14.7%)
- Transportation Barriers: 15.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.8% (8.6–19.1%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Watsonville city is served by 28 churches — about one congregation for every 1,880 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church of Freedom
- Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Calvary Chapel Watsonville — 0.4 mi away
- First Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- Lutheran Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- Victory Outreach of Watsonville Church — 0.5 mi away
- Green Valley Church — 0.6 mi away
- United Pentecostal Church — 0.6 mi away
- All Saints Cristo Rey Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- West Spanish Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Watsonville Hispanic SDA Church — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Arthur Road Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Landmark Missionary Baptist Church — 1 mi away in Freedom, CA
- First Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Saint Paul Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Christ the King Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away
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