Vocational First Baptist Church
Vocational First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Tacoma, WA 98402. It is one of 382 churches in Tacoma, and one of 30 Baptist congregations in the city.
Tacoma, WA, 98402Vocational First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 624 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Washington — 71,417 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 Vocational First 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 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.
- Obesity: 42.3%
- Depression: 27.6%
- Poverty Rate: 23.6% (16.5–30.7%)
- Unemployment: 8.4% (2.1–14.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Tacoma city is served by 163 churches — about one congregation for every 1,366 residents.
Churches near Vocational First Baptist Church
- Greater Christ Temple Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint John Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- South Sound Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Leos Church — 0.4 mi away
- St. Leo Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Calvary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Edwards Temple Church — 0.4 mi away
- Evangelitic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Miles Memorial Church — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saint John Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Calvary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Swedish Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- City Central Church — 1.4 mi away