First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 375 West King Street in Boone, NC 28607. It is one of 48 churches in Boone, and one of 9 Baptist congregations in the city.

375 West King Street, Boone, NC, 28607

Phone: +1 828-264-2441 · Website: https://www.boonefirstbaptist.org/

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

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The community around First Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, 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.

  • Social Isolation: 44.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 42.7%
  • Depression: 34.3%
  • Food Insecurity: 26.9%
  • Unemployment: 16.5% (10.5–22.6%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 18.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 17.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.9%

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

Boone town is served by 18 churches — about one congregation for every 417 residents.

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