First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a church at 2890 Broadway St in Paducah, KY 42001. It is one of 126 churches in Paducah.
2890 Broadway St, Paducah, KY, 42001Phone: (270) 442-2728 · Website: https://www.fbcpaducah.org/
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,797 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Kentucky — 71,418 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 First Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, 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: 43.5%
- Depression: 27.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.7%
- Diabetes: 15.2%
- Poverty Rate: 19.8% (10.5–29.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Paducah city is served by 23 churches — about one congregation for every 866 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Broadway Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Potter’s House Paducah — 0.2 mi away
- Westminster Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- West End Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- St Matthew Chuch — 0.3 mi away
- Oasis Christian Center and Retreat — 0.3 mi away
- Paducah First Church of the Nazarene — 0.4 mi away
- Arcadia United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Broadway Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Paducah Immanuel Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- West End Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Broadway Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Paducah Immanuel Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- New Ebenezer Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Gospel Assembly Church — 0.8 mi away