First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Vernon, TX 76384. It is one of 33 churches in Vernon, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.
Vernon, TX, 76384First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at First Baptist Church
- Children's Ministry
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The community around First Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. About 1 in 5 working-age adults live without health insurance, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. That is two thousand 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: 30.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.3%
- Diabetes: 17.2%
- Unemployment: 10.0% (4.0–16.3%)
- Obesity: 39.8%
- Depression: 23.7%
- Poverty Rate: 17.5% (9.7–25.4%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.0% (7.0–15.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Vernon city is served by 17 churches — about one congregation for every 334 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- New Hope Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Wood Street Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Wood Saint Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Full Gospel Fellowship — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church Vernon — 0.6 mi away
- Christian Life Center — 0.7 mi away
- Second Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Journey Church PCG — 0.7 mi away
- Prince of Peace — 0.7 mi away