First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1976 Northampton Street in Holyoke, MA 01040. It is one of 38 churches in Holyoke, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.

1976 Northampton Street, Holyoke, MA, 01040

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at First Baptist Church

  • Bible Study Groups
  • Children's BASIC
  • Youth Group

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The community around First Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.

  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 30.8%
  • Obesity: 40.1%
  • Social Isolation: 38.3%
  • Child Poverty: 36.7% (19.6–53.8%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.5%
  • Depression: 28.2%
  • Housing Insecurity: 23.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 22.6% (12.7–32.5%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.3%
  • Diabetes: 15.6%
  • Transportation Barriers: 15.8%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.3%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Holyoke city is served by 20 churches — about one congregation for every 1,910 residents.

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