First Swedish Baptist Church

First Swedish Baptist Church is a church at 1201 South J Street in Tacoma, WA 98405. It is one of 350 churches in Tacoma.

1201 South J Street, Tacoma, WA, 98405

Shares a ministry location with Rivers of Life International Ministries.

First Swedish Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around First Swedish Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 43.4%
  • Depression: 27.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 25.0% (17.9–32.1%)
  • Unemployment: 8.3% (2.0–14.5%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.7%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Tacoma city is served by 163 churches — about one congregation for every 1,366 residents.

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