First Baptist Church of Fort Myers
First Baptist Church of Fort Myers is a Baptist church at 1735 Jackson St in Fort Myers, FL 33901-3029. It is one of 303 churches in Fort Myers, and one of 12 Baptist congregations in the city.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fort Myers – now CityGate Ministries of Fort Myers.
1735 Jackson St, Fort Myers, FL, 33901-3029Phone: +12393347747 · Website: https://www.fortmyersmemorial.com/obituaries/clara-dunn-21291/obituary
Shares a ministry location with CityGate Ministries.
First Baptist Church of Fort Myers is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,713 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Florida — 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 Fort Myers
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 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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: 30.1%
- Diabetes: 19.2%
- Poverty Rate: 25.2% (16.6–33.9%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.5%
- Obesity: 37.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.2% (7.2–19.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church of Fort Myers
- CityGate Ministries — 0 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- The Church for the Rest of Us — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Anselms Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Zion Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mission Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- Unity Church of Christianity — 0.5 mi away
- Central United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Emmanuel Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Emmanuel Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Zion Hope Missionary Baptist — 0.7 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
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