Palmetto Avenue Baptist Church
Palmetto Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2626 S Palmetto Ave in Sanford, FL 32773-5146. It is one of 131 churches in Sanford, and one of 9 Baptist congregations in the city.
At Palmetto Avenue Baptist Church, though our methodologies are contemporary, our doctrinal beliefs are conservative.
2626 S Palmetto Ave, Sanford, FL, 32773-5146Service times
- Sunday 10am
Phone: +14073231583 · Website: https://churchonpalmetto.org/
Palmetto Avenue Baptist 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.
Ministries at Palmetto Avenue Baptist Church
- Kids Ministry
- Student Ministry
- Hearts on Fire (50+)
- GriefShare – Grief Recovery
- Global Missions
- Liberty Christian School
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The community around Palmetto Avenue Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 30.9% (22.6–39.2%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 25.8% (17.3–34.3%)
- Child Poverty: 30.7% (14.0–47.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.0%
- Diabetes: 15.6%
- Obesity: 36.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
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- Lutheran Church of the Redeemer — 0.3 mi away
- Grace United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Lion of Judah House of Worship — 0.4 mi away
- Victory Chapel of Sanford Florida — 0.4 mi away
- Whole World Gospel Center — 0.5 mi away
- Church of God of Prophecy — 0.5 mi away
- LifeWay Church — 0.5 mi away
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