First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Sandersville, GA 31082. It is one of 40 churches in Sandersville, and one of 8 Baptist congregations in the city.
Sandersville, GA, 31082First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,847 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 71,417 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 2.9 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 about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 40.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.2%
- Food Insecurity: 29.6%
- Diabetes: 20.3%
- Obesity: 43.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.9%
- Poverty Rate: 16.1% (9.0–23.2%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.3% (8.6–18.0%)
- Unemployment: 6.7% (1.8–11.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Temple of Praise Congregational Holiness Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Williams Roman Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Christian Church of Sandersville — 0.3 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.4 mi away
- Word of Life Church — 0.4 mi away
- Sandersville United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Springfield Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Paul AME Church — 0.7 mi away
- St Galilee Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Cathedral of Faith Family Praise Center International — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Springfield Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Sisters Baptist Church — 2 mi away
- Tennille Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away in Tennille, GA
- Marshall Grove Missionary Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away
- Oak Grove Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away
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