Highland Baptist Church
Highland Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Florence, AL 35630. It is one of 211 churches in Florence, and one of 50 Baptist congregations in the city.
Florence, AL, 35630Service times
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 5:45 PM; Wednesdays from 7:15–8:15 PM; Mon 8am (as listed)
Highland Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,551 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Alabama — 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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Latest from Highland Baptist Church's YouTube channel: September 13, 2026 - Changed - Part 6 (all videos).
The community around Highland Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, 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 the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 36.9%
- Child Poverty: 33.3% (17.3–49.2%)
- Poverty Rate: 23.0% (13.5–32.4%)
- Food Insecurity: 20.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.1% (11.7–26.4%)
- Obesity: 37.6%
- Depression: 25.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Florence city is served by 74 churches — about one congregation for every 481 residents.
Churches near Highland Baptist Church
- Armstead Christian Methodist Episcopal Chapel — 0.1 mi away
- Living Spirit Church — 0.2 mi away
- North Wood Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mitchell Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Sherrod Avenue Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Shoals — 0.4 mi away
- Faith Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Jackson Heights Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.6 mi away
- Wesley Foundation Student Center — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mitchell Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Faith Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- The Well Church Florence — 1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Tabernacle Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away