Hillcrest Church

Hillcrest Church is a Baptist church in Palatka, FL 32177. It is one of 101 churches in Palatka, and one of 28 Baptist congregations in the city.

Palatka, FL, 32177

Hillcrest Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,713 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Florida — 71,872 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 Hillcrest Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. More than a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter of adults live with diabetes. 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.

  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 37.1% (25.2–49.1%)
  • Diabetes: 23.2%
  • Obesity: 41.0%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.2%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.3% (10.6–24.1%)
  • Unemployment: 8.9% (1.8–16.9%)
  • Child Poverty: 28.4% (11.7–45.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Palatka city is served by 47 churches — about one congregation for every 79 residents.

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