Highland Park Baptist Church
Highland Park Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1317 East Baltimore Avenue in Fort Worth, TX 76104. It is one of 1,180 churches in Fort Worth, and one of 244 Baptist congregations in the city.
1317 East Baltimore Avenue, Fort Worth, TX, 76104Website: http://highlandparkbaptist.com/
Highland Park 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.
Find Highland Park Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Highland Park Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. More than a third of the people here live without health insurance, 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 households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 57.2% (37.2–77.2%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 41.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.7%
- Poverty Rate: 36.2% (24.2–48.1%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 33.0%
- Diabetes: 19.3%
- Obesity: 44.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Fort Worth city is served by 664 churches — about one congregation for every 1,300 residents.
Churches near Highland Park Baptist Church
- Greater Progressive Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
- True Love Sanctuary — 0.1 mi away
- Greater Life Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Richmond Avenue Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Harvey Avenue Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Sinai Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Elm Grove Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Harris Temple Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- First Samaria Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Stephens African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Greater Life Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Harvey Avenue Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Sinai Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Elm Grove Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Samaria Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away