First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Marathon, FL 33050. It is one of 22 churches in Marathon, and one of 7 Baptist congregations in the city.
Marathon, FL, 33050First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,719 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Florida — 71,420 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 on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around First Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance. About 1 in 7 working-age adults live without health insurance, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.2% (9.9–28.5%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.9%
- Diabetes: 13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Marathon city is served by 10 churches — about one congregation for every 800 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Faith Baptist Temple — 0.1 mi away
- New Life Church — 0.1 mi away
- St Columba Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Marathon Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Marathon Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Florida Keys Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- The Community Church — 1 mi away
- Church of God — 1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Faith Baptist Temple — 0.1 mi away
- Marathon Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Florida Keys Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Marathon Baptist Church — 3 mi away