First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Oswego, NY 13126. It is one of 31 churches in Oswego, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Oswego, NY, 13126First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,495 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New York — 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
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about 1 in 5 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: 32.8%
- Obesity: 36.8%
- Poverty Rate: 20.6% (10.5–30.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.5%
- Food Insecurity: 16.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Oswego city is served by 13 churches — about one congregation for every 1,314 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- New Covenant Community Church — 0.1 mi away
- Christ the Good Shepherd Parish — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Paul's Roman Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Trinity United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Peter's Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- West Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Elim Grace — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- West Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- United Baptist Church of Scriba — 5.7 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 11.8 mi away in Fulton, NY
- Emmanuel Baptist Bible Church — 13.1 mi away in Martville, NY
- Calvary Church — 13.7 mi away in Fair Haven, NY