First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Watertown, NY 13601. It is one of 61 churches in Watertown, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
Watertown, NY, 13601Website: http://www.firstbaptistwatertown.church/
First 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 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. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Obesity: 40.1%
- Social Isolation: 33.8%
- Unemployment: 8.7% (1.8–15.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.1%
- Food Insecurity: 18.7%
- Poverty Rate: 17.4% (9.5–25.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 15.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Watertown city is served by 31 churches — about one congregation for every 801 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Tabernaculo de adoracion — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Paul's Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Asbury Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Holy Family Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Vasilios Greek Orthodox Church — 0.4 mi away
- Maranatha Bible Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.4 mi away
- West Side Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Maranatha Bible Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Korean Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Watertown Baptist Temple — 3.2 mi away in Le Ray, NY
- Fellowship Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away
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