Illinois Avenue Baptist Church
Illinois Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1715 Presidio Avenue in Dallas, TX 75216. It is one of 1,881 churches in Dallas, and one of 308 Baptist congregations in the city.
1715 Presidio Avenue, Dallas, TX, 75216Illinois Avenue 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 Illinois Avenue Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand 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.
- Obesity: 46.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 32.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 30.4%
- Diabetes: 20.0%
- Poverty Rate: 29.5% (17.1–41.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Dallas city is served by 1,325 churches — about one congregation for every 1,008 residents.
Churches near Illinois Avenue Baptist Church
- Shield of Faith Church of God and Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Word & Worship COGIC — 0.1 mi away
- Texas East Jurisdiction Church — 0.1 mi away
- Newcliff Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Holy Trinity Church — 0.2 mi away
- Overton Road Holy Trinity Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Peterson Memorial Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Son Rise Family Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Zion Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Church of God of Dallas Fort Worth — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Newcliff Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Peterson Memorial Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Outreach Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Memorial Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Faith Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away