Where is First Baptist Church located?

First Baptist Church is at 203 Spring Street, Socorro, NM, 87801.

What denomination is First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church in Socorro, NM is a Baptist church. It is one of 2 Baptist congregations in Socorro.

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 203 Spring Street in Socorro, NM 87801. It is one of 15 churches in Socorro, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.

Thank you for seeking out more information about our church! We hope you will come and join us for one of our services. We have Bible studies and activities for all ages and a great nursery to watch over your children.

203 Spring Street, Socorro, NM, 87801

Phone: (575) 835-0041 · Website: https://www.firstbaptistsocorro.com/

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 371 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New Mexico — 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.

Ministries at First Baptist Church

AWANA Children Ministry
Disaster Relief
Christian Challenge College Ministry
Men’s Ministry
Women’s Ministry
Youth Ministry

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Latest from First Baptist Church of Socorro's YouTube channel: Worship Service Aug. 2nd, 2026 (all videos).

The community around First Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter 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 lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

Social Isolation: 36.1%
Child Poverty: 33.0% (13.3–52.7%)
Poverty Rate: 28.9% (18.2–39.6%)
Food Insecurity: 21.9%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.1%
Housing Insecurity: 16.4%
Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.9%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.1%

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

Socorro city is served by 14 churches — about one congregation for every 259 residents.

Churches near First Baptist Church

First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
Seventh-Day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
Church of the Epiphany Historic Site — 0.3 mi away
San Miguel de Socorro — 0.5 mi away
El Buen Pastor Church — 0.5 mi away
St. Paul's United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness — 1 mi away
Family Christian Center — 1 mi away
Socorro Baptist Temple — 1 mi away
Calvary Chapel Socorro — 1.1 mi away

More Baptist churches nearby

Socorro Baptist Temple — 1 mi away
First Baptist Church — 20 mi away in Magdalena, NM

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