First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Galion, OH 44833. It is one of 41 churches in Galion, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
Galion, OH, 44833First 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 Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 41.8%
- Social Isolation: 36.6%
- Depression: 29.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.2%
- Child Poverty: 22.5% (7.9–37.1%)
- Poverty Rate: 18.8% (8.3–29.3%)
- Food Insecurity: 18.7%
- Diabetes: 13.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Galion city is served by 18 churches — about one congregation for every 176 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Peace Lutheran Church — 0 mi away
- Grace Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Wesley Chapel Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Church of the Nazarene — 0.1 mi away
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0.1 mi away
- First Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- First United Church of Christ of Galion — 0.2 mi away
- Galion Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Heritage Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
- Gospel Baptist Church — 3 mi away
- Calvary Missionary Baptist Church — 4 mi away in Crestline, OH
- First Baptist Church of Crestline — 4.3 mi away in Crestline, OH
- Grace Baptist Church — 4.8 mi away in Crestline, OH