First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a church in Jackson, MI 49201. It is one of 117 churches in Jackson.
Jackson, MI, 49201Website: http://www.fbcofjackson.org/
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,819 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Michigan — 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 a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 52.6%
- Food Insecurity: 43.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.6%
- Poverty Rate: 39.9% (28.5–51.3%)
- Housing Insecurity: 30.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.5%
- Diabetes: 20.6%
- Social Isolation: 37.0%
- Depression: 30.8%
- Unemployment: 9.3% (2.4–16.2%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
Jackson city is served by 11 churches — about one congregation for every 2,856 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- St. Paul's Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Congregational Church — 0.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- St. Mary Star of the Sea — 0.2 mi away
- Found Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Zion Church of Deliverance — 0.3 mi away
- Community A M E Church — 0.3 mi away
- St. John's United Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Oasis of Love — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Ganson Street Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Lily Missions Center — 0.9 mi away
- Cascades Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Second Missionary Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away