First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 128 North Main Street in Somerset, KY 42501. It is one of 113 churches in Somerset, and one of 25 Baptist congregations in the city.
128 North Main Street, Somerset, KY, 42501Service times
Sunday Service Times:Worship at 9am; Sunday, July 26, from 7:30–9:30 PM; Monday-Friday, 7am (as listed)
Website: https://www.fbcsomerset.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 — 71,417 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 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. 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 the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Depression: 29.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.7%
- Diabetes: 15.4%
- Obesity: 39.7%
- Child Poverty: 24.2% (9.7–38.7%)
- Poverty Rate: 21.1% (13.2–29.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Somerset city is served by 21 churches — about one congregation for every 376 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- First Presbyterian — 0.1 mi away
- Davis Chapel AME Church — 0.1 mi away
- St. Patrick's Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- South Maple Street First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Mildred Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Cornerstone Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Outreach For Jesus — 0.5 mi away
- Heritage Hope COG — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- South Maple Street First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Cornerstone Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Bethel Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Duke Memorial Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Immanuel Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away