First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Emporium, PA 15834. It is one of 16 churches in Emporium.
Emporium, PA, 15834First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,509 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Pennsylvania — 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, about 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Unemployment: 13.2% (6.8–19.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.0%
- Depression: 27.4%
- Diabetes: 15.3%
- Obesity: 39.8%
- Poverty Rate: 18.1% (12.3–23.9%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Emporium borough is served by 7 churches — about one congregation for every 284 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Deep Waters Church — 0.1 mi away
- Emmanuel Episcopal Church Study — 0.2 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Cameron County Christian Center — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Mark Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Free Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Endless Mountains Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Metheodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- United Methodist Church First — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Cameron County Christian Center — 0.3 mi away
- Faith Baptist Church — 15.9 mi away in St Marys, PA
- First Baptist Church — 19 mi away in Roulette, PA
- Regular Baptist Church — 23.1 mi away in Smethport, PA
- North Eulalia Baptist Church — 24.1 mi away in Coudersport, PA
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