First Baptist Church of Oakland
First Baptist Church of Oakland is a Baptist church in Jacksonville, FL 32206. It is one of 1,416 churches in Jacksonville, and one of 190 Baptist congregations in the city.
Jacksonville, FL, 32206First Baptist Church of Oakland 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.
Find First Baptist Church of Oakland on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around First Baptist Church of Oakland
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 47.5%
- Poverty Rate: 43.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 24.3%
- Diabetes: 21.3%
- Unemployment: 8.8% (0.4–17.9%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.9% (7.4–22.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Jacksonville city is served by 807 churches — about one congregation for every 1,179 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church of Oakland
- Mount Moriah House of God Saints in Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Fountain Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Eastside Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Act of the Apostolic Bible Way Church — 0.1 mi away
- In the Word International Church — 0.1 mi away
- The Church of the Living God — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Tabernacle Baptist Institutional Church — 0.2 mi away
- Second Coming Second Chance Church — 0.2 mi away
- Zion Community Church — 0.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Tabernacle Baptist Institutional Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Luke Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Palmer Grove Baptist Church Full Gospel Ministry — 0.2 mi away
- Union Progressive Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- African Universal Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
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