First Baptist Church

The community around First Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. About 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and about 1 in 10 the people here were born in another country. 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.

• Depression: 24.1%
• Unemployment: 7.7% (3.2–12.2%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

East Stroudsburg borough is served by 4 churches — about one congregation for every 2,336 residents.

Churches near First Baptist Church

• Maranatha Bible Chapel — 0.2 mi away
• Pocono Grace Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
• East Stroudsburg United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
• East Stroudsburg Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
• The Salvation Army East Stroudsburg — 0.6 mi away
• St. Matthew's Church — 0.6 mi away
• Salt of the Earth Ministries — 0.6 mi away in Stroudsburg, PA
• Stroudsburg Wesleyan Church — 0.7 mi away in Stroudsburg, PA
• Christian Missionary Church — 0.9 mi away in Stroudsburg, PA
• Stroudsburg Alliance Church — 0.9 mi away in Stroudsburg, PA