First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Melrose Park, IL 60160. It is one of 24 churches in Melrose Park.
Melrose Park, IL, 60160Website: https://firstbaptistchurchmp.com/
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 a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. Nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have, and nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.
- Food Insecurity: 36.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 29.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 27.6%
- Social Isolation: 39.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.5% (8.3–24.8%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.2%
- Obesity: 36.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.8%
- Diabetes: 14.1%
- Unemployment: 6.9% (1.9–11.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Melrose Park village is served by 13 churches — about one congregation for every 2,020 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- New Alpha Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away in Maywood, IL
- United Faith Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away in Maywood, IL
- Miracle Revival Center — 0.2 mi away in Maywood, IL
- Word of God — 0.3 mi away
- Saint John Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- New Hope Christian Center — 0.3 mi away in Maywood, IL
- True Vine Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away in Bellwood, IL
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church — 0.4 mi away
- Empowerment Church — 0.4 mi away in Bellwood, IL
- Saint Gregorios Malankara Orthodox Church — 0.4 mi away in Bellwood, IL