Where is First Southern located?

First Southern is at 2006 Smithland Ave, La Junta, CO, 81050-3458.

What time are services at First Southern?

First Southern meets Wednesday at 6pm. Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Southern?

First Southern in La Junta, CO is a Southern Baptist church.

First Southern

First Southern is a Southern Baptist church at 2006 Smithland Ave in La Junta, CO 81050-3458. It is one of 29 churches in La Junta.

2006 Smithland Ave, La Junta, CO, 81050-3458

Service times

Wednesday 6pm

Phone: +17193845185 · Website: http://fsbclajunta.com/

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The community around First Southern

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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Child Poverty: 40.6% (21.8–59.4%)
Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.0%
Poverty Rate: 25.8% (16.6–34.9%)
Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.8%
Depression: 23.1%
Diabetes: 14.3%
Unemployment: 7.0% (2.1–11.9%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near First Southern

First Church of La Junta — 0.1 mi away
First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.2 mi away
Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
First Assembly Of God — 0.4 mi away
First Assembly of God Church — 0.5 mi away
Crossroads Church — 0.6 mi away
Church of Christ — 0.7 mi away
First Church of the Nazarene — 0.7 mi away
Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church — 0.8 mi away

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