First Southern Baptist Church
First Southern Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Portage, IN 46368. It is one of 38 churches in Portage, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Portage, IN, 46368Shares a ministry location with Grace Baptist Church.
First Southern Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Southern Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 42.9%
- Social Isolation: 34.0%
- Depression: 25.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.2%
- Food Insecurity: 18.8%
- Diabetes: 14.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.1%
- Unemployment: 6.6% (1.5–11.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Portage city is served by 15 churches — about one congregation for every 2,542 residents.
Churches near First Southern Baptist Church
- Grace Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- New Life Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- Portage Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Church of God of Prophecy — 0.3 mi away
- LifePoint Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Living Victorious! COGOP — 0.3 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ — 0.4 mi away
- United Pentecostal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Nativity of Our Saviour Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- Portage Bible Church — 0.6 mi away