First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 185 South Brunswick Street in Jesup, GA 31546. It is one of 53 churches in Jesup, and one of 7 Baptist congregations in the city.

Serving since 2021

185 South Brunswick Street, Jesup, GA, 31546

Shares a ministry location with First Baptist of Jesup.

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 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.

  • Obesity: 45.5%
  • Food Insecurity: 27.2%
  • Social Isolation: 37.8%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 27.6% (17.4–37.9%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 21.4%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.6% (10.7–24.5%)
  • Diabetes: 16.8%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.9%
  • Unemployment: 11.0% (5.4–16.6%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.0%
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.7%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Jesup city is served by 22 churches — about one congregation for every 276 residents.

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