First Southern Baptist Church

First Southern Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Cleveland, OH 44109. It is one of 783 churches in Cleveland, and one of 102 Baptist congregations in the city.

Cleveland, OH, 44109

First Southern Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,342 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Ohio — 71,418 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 Southern Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,400 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: 39.6%
  • Depression: 27.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.6%
  • Food Insecurity: 23.9%
  • Unemployment: 9.5% (3.1–15.9%)
  • Obesity: 38.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 18.7% (10.4–26.9%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 18.0%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.7% (6.0–21.4%)
  • Diabetes: 13.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.3%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Cleveland city is served by 361 churches — about one congregation for every 1,026 residents.

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