First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Cambridge, MD 21613. It is one of 67 churches in Cambridge, and one of 8 Baptist congregations in the city.

Cambridge, MD, 21613

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 993 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Maryland — 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 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.

  • Obesity: 49.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 40.5% (29.5–51.4%)
  • Food Insecurity: 38.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.2%
  • Housing Insecurity: 28.3%
  • Diabetes: 23.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.1%
  • Social Isolation: 35.0%
  • Transportation Barriers: 19.4%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.0%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.3%
  • Unemployment: 7.5% (2.1–12.9%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Cambridge city is served by 39 churches — about one congregation for every 320 residents.

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