First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a church at 1005 East Ave in Baxter Springs, KS 66713-1600. It is one of 11 churches in Baxter Springs.

Part of Southern Baptist Convention

1005 East Ave, Baxter Springs, KS, 66713-1600

Phone: +16208565676 · Website: https://www.firstbaptistbaxter.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 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 describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand 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: 46.2%
Social Isolation: 32.4%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.9%
Food Insecurity: 20.9%
Depression: 24.2%
Poverty Rate: 18.0% (11.5–24.5%)
Housing Insecurity: 15.4%
Diabetes: 14.6%
Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.4% (9.4–19.3%)
Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.8%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near First Baptist Church

First United Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
United Methodist Church Baxter Springs — 0.2 mi away
First Assembly Of God — 0.2 mi away
New Beginnings Fellowship — 0.4 mi away
Elm Christian Church — 0.6 mi away in Edna, KS
Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
Bethel Community Church — 0.7 mi away
First Christian Church — 1.3 mi away
Crossroads Christian Church — 1.9 mi away

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