West Ridge Park First Baptist Church
West Ridge Park First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in San Antonio, TX 78237. It is one of 1,662 churches in San Antonio, and one of 208 Baptist congregations in the city.
San Antonio, TX, 78237West Ridge Park First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,496 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 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 West Ridge Park First Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. More than a third of working-age adults live without health insurance, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,200 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 39.6%
- Poverty Rate: 31.2% (19.7–42.7%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 26.1% (18.9–33.3%)
- Diabetes: 23.1%
- Obesity: 41.9%
- Child Poverty: 37.5% (21.7–53.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
San Antonio city is served by 829 churches — about one congregation for every 1,707 residents.
Churches near West Ridge Park First Baptist Church
- Church of the Living God Temple 2 — 0.1 mi away
- Alpha Joy Temple — 0.2 mi away
- Sherman Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Abundant Life Christian Fellowship — 0.3 mi away
- Bethel United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Iglesia Cristiana Cinco Palms — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Gabriel Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- West Laurel Heights Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Providence Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- West Laurel Heights Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Providence Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Peoples Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Bethany Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away