First Baptist Church of Dunbar
First Baptist Church of Dunbar is a Baptist church at 311 16th Street in Dunbar, WV 25064. It is one of 13 churches in Dunbar, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
311 16th Street, Dunbar, WV, 25064Phone: (304) 768-1822 · Website: https://www.dunbarfirstbaptist.org/
First Baptist Church of Dunbar is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 770 congregations of the Baptist family gather across West Virginia — 71,352 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 of Dunbar
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of adults here carry depression. 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: 41.7%
- Social Isolation: 33.0%
- Depression: 30.0%
- Diabetes: 17.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.7%
- Poverty Rate: 21.4% (12.3–30.6%)
- Food Insecurity: 17.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Dunbar city is served by 6 churches — about one congregation for every 1,307 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church of Dunbar
- Christ the King Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Dunbar United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Dunbar Church of the Nazarene — 0.3 mi away
- Dunbar First Church of God — 0.4 mi away
- Fairlawn Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Fairlawn Baptist Family Life Center — 0.4 mi away
- The Tabernacle — 0.5 mi away in St Albans, WV
- Spring Hill Church of Christ — 0.6 mi away in South Charleston, WV
- First Church of God — 0.6 mi away in South Charleston, WV
More Baptist churches nearby
- Fairlawn Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Fairlawn Baptist Family Life Center — 0.4 mi away
- Bethel Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away in South Charleston, WV
- Spring Hill Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away in South Charleston, WV
- Ferguson Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
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