First Baptist Church of Marrero
First Baptist Church of Marrero is a Baptist church in Marrero, LA 70072. It is one of 37 churches in Marrero, and one of 8 Baptist congregations in the city.
Marrero, LA, 70072First Baptist Church of Marrero is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 71,352 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 of Marrero
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. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,200 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.
- Obesity: 42.9%
- Social Isolation: 37.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.9%
- Depression: 27.6%
- Food Insecurity: 23.5%
- Diabetes: 17.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.9%
- Poverty Rate: 21.5% (11.3–31.8%)
- Housing Insecurity: 16.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church of Marrero
- Saint James United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Immaculate Conception Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Truth In The Word Non-Denomination Ministry — 0.3 mi away
- Empowerment Church NOLA — 0.3 mi away in Harvey, LA
- Iglesia Vision de Reino NOLA — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Bethel Assembly of God Church — 0.4 mi away in Harvey, LA
- Saint Rosalie Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away in Harvey, LA
- Our Covenant Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Elizabeths Church — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Evening Star Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away in Harvey, LA
- Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church — 1 mi away in Harvey, LA
- St Paul Missionary Baptist — 1.1 mi away
- Stone Ezel Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away in New Orleans, LA