First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a church at 107 E Washington Ave in Bessemer City, NC 28016-2351. It is one of 34 churches in Bessemer City.
107 E Washington Ave, Bessemer City, NC, 28016-2351Phone: +17046294158 · Website: http://www.abc-usa.org
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.
- Social Isolation: 34.7%
- Depression: 27.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.0%
- Food Insecurity: 22.4%
- Obesity: 39.2%
- Poverty Rate: 16.7% (9.0–24.4%)
- Housing Insecurity: 16.4%
- Diabetes: 14.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.2% (6.7–17.7%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Harvest Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Faith Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Life Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Wesleyan Church — 0.6 mi away
- Sunset Lane Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Trinity Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- St John CHCOG — 0.7 mi away