First Baptist Church of Nitro
First Baptist Church of Nitro is a Baptist church in Nitro, WV 25143. It is one of 17 churches in Nitro.
Nitro, WV, 25143Website: https://www.fbcnitro.org/
First Baptist Church of Nitro is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 771 congregations of the Baptist family gather across West Virginia — 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 First Baptist Church of Nitro
Within about a mile of this church, 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: 40.4%
- Social Isolation: 34.7%
- Depression: 31.4%
- Diabetes: 15.1%
- Unemployment: 10.0% (1.5–18.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.3%
- Food Insecurity: 16.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Nitro city is served by 6 churches — about one congregation for every 1,704 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church of Nitro
- Holy Trinity Catholic Church — 0 mi away
- Nitro First Presbyterian — 0.1 mi away
- Three18Youth at Kingsway Christian Church — 0.2 mi away in Charleston, WV
- Saint Pauls United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Nitro Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Nitro Church of Christ — 0.7 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church of Nitro — 0.9 mi away
- Harvest Chapel — 1.2 mi away
- Bridge of Faith Church — 1.2 mi away
- Nitro Independent Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Nitro Independent Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Saint Albans — 2.6 mi away in Saint Albans, WV
- Cross Lanes Baptist — 2.6 mi away in Charleston, WV
- Faith Missionary Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away in St Albans, WV
- Saint Paul Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away in Saint Albans, WV
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