De Soto First Baptist Church
De Soto First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 301 N Hickory in De Soto, IL 62924. It is one of 7 churches in De Soto.
301 N Hickory, De Soto, IL, 62924De Soto First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,210 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 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 De Soto 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 live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 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.
- Obesity: 42.6%
- Social Isolation: 34.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.4%
- Food Insecurity: 17.8%
- Unemployment: 7.5% (3.5–11.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near De Soto First Baptist Church
- De Soto United Methodest Church — 0.1 mi away
- Jubilee Tabernacle — 0.3 mi away
- Mt Calvary Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Christ The King Lutheran Church — 0.7 mi away
- Central Church — 3.4 mi away
- Williams Church — 3.5 mi away in Elkville, IL
- Jehovah's Witnesses — 4.5 mi away in Carbondale, IL
- Trinity Baptist Church — 4.6 mi away in Murphysboro, IL
- Church of God — 4.6 mi away in Carbondale, IL
- First Church Of Love — 4.7 mi away in Hurst, IL
More Baptist churches nearby
- Murdale Baptist Church — 5.9 mi away in Carbondale, IL
- New Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 5.9 mi away in Carbondale, IL
- Pate Chapel Baptist Church — 6.2 mi away in Murphysboro, IL
- Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church — 6.4 mi away in Carbondale, IL
- Walnut Street Baptist Church — 6.5 mi away in Carbondale, IL