First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Montezuma, GA 31063. It is one of 26 churches in Montezuma, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
Montezuma, GA, 31063First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,867 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 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
It takes 3.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Social Isolation: 41.6%
- Food Insecurity: 36.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 27.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 25.5% (18.2–32.9%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.3%
- Diabetes: 20.2%
- Obesity: 44.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.7%
- Poverty Rate: 22.9% (14.8–31.1%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.8%
- Unemployment: 10.6% (3.5–17.7%)
- Child Poverty: 27.7% (11.0–44.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Montezuma Methodist Church — 0 mi away
- Union Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Pleasant Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- First United Holiness Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Vision Tabernacle — 0.2 mi away
- Magnolia Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Christian Life Church — 0.5 mi away
- Second Salem Church — 1.3 mi away
- Word Of Life Christian Fellowship — 1.4 mi away
- Travelers Rest Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Union Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Magnolia Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Travelers Rest Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- First Salem Church — 1.5 mi away
- New Phillip Primitive Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away