Elmwood Baptist Church
Elmwood Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Abilene, TX 79605. It is one of 212 churches in Abilene, and one of 37 Baptist congregations in the city.
Abilene, TX, 79605Elmwood Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,496 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 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 Elmwood Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance. Nearly a quarter of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is 2,200 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.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 22.7% (14.1–31.3%)
- Child Poverty: 24.1% (6.0–42.5%)
- Depression: 23.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Abilene city is served by 114 churches — about one congregation for every 1,038 residents.
Churches near Elmwood Baptist Church
- Victory Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Luke Orthodox Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Abilene Christian Center — 0.5 mi away
- Mission Abilene — 0.6 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Highland Church of Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Radiant Life Church — 0.7 mi away
- Level Church — 0.7 mi away
- Heavenly Rest Episcopal Church — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Crossway Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Good Shepherd Baptist Mission Church — 1 mi away
- Trinity Abilene — 1.1 mi away
- International Baptist Church of Abilene — 1.1 mi away