FIrst Baptist Church of Lake Placid
FIrst Baptist Church of Lake Placid is a Baptist church at 162 South Oak Avenue in Lake Placid, FL 33852. It is one of 33 churches in Lake Placid, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.
162 South Oak Avenue, Lake Placid, FL, 33852Shares a ministry location with South Oak.
FIrst Baptist Church of Lake Placid 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 Lake Placid
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. Nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance, and nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance. That is two thousand 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 28.0% (20.3–35.7%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.5%
- Diabetes: 20.8%
- Obesity: 40.5%
- Poverty Rate: 23.0% (12.2–33.9%)
- Unemployment: 6.1% (0.0–14.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Lake Placid town is served by 7 churches — about one congregation for every 310 residents.
Churches near FIrst Baptist Church of Lake Placid
- South Oak — 0 mi away
- Lake Placid Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Bethel Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Highlands Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia Pentecostal Un Oasis de Esperanza — 0.2 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church Lake Placid — 0.2 mi away
- New Life Anglican Fellowship Church — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia en Movimiento — 0.2 mi away
- Lake Placid Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Assembly of God — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Bethel Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Highlands Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Assembly of God — 0.3 mi away
- Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Faith Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away
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