First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Paris, IL 61944. It is one of 25 churches in Paris.
Serving since 2016
Paris, IL, 61944First 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 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 33.2%
- Obesity: 38.1%
- Child Poverty: 25.1% (7.3–42.9%)
- Depression: 23.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.1%
- Food Insecurity: 16.5%
- Diabetes: 13.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Paris city is served by 7 churches — about one congregation for every 772 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- First Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
- God's Gang & Crossroads — 0.1 mi away
- Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Otterbein United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Marys Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- Paris First Church of the Nazarene — 0.6 mi away
- Paris Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.6 mi away