First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 301 West 3rd Street in Weldon, NC 27890. It is one of 10 churches in Weldon.
301 West 3rd Street, Weldon, NC, 27890Phone: +12525364092 · Website: http://www.firstbaptistweldon.org/
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,587 congregations of the Baptist family gather across North Carolina — 71,872 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
In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 45.8% (28.5–63.1%)
- Food Insecurity: 31.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.8%
- Diabetes: 20.1%
- Obesity: 43.5%
- Social Isolation: 35.8%
- Poverty Rate: 29.4% (20.7–38.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 22.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.0%
- Unemployment: 10.5% (3.4–17.6%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.9%
- Depression: 23.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- St Peters Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- St Matthews AME Church — 0.1 mi away
- Lifeline Church of God In Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Church — 0.2 mi away
- Evangelistic Church Of Deliverance — 0.3 mi away
- True Way Church of God Christ — 1.1 mi away
- Embrace Life - Valley Community Church, Weldon, NC — 1.2 mi away
- Valley Community Church — 1.2 mi away
- Miracle Tabernacle Church of Deliverance — 1.4 mi away
- Chockoyotte Church — 2 mi away in Roanoke Rapids, NC
More Baptist churches nearby
- St Peters Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church Halifax North Carolina — 2.1 mi away in Roanoke Rapids, NC
- Good News Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away in Roanoke Rapids, NC
- St John the Baptist Catholic Church — 3.6 mi away in Roanoke Rapids, NC
- Rosemary Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away in Roanoke Rapids, NC
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