Pleasant Mount Gilead Baptist Church
Pleasant Mount Gilead Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 5312 Houghton Avenue in Fort Worth, TX 76107. It is one of 1,178 churches in Fort Worth, and one of 291 Baptist congregations in the city.
5312 Houghton Avenue, Fort Worth, TX, 76107Pleasant Mount Gilead Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,377 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,417 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 Pleasant Mount Gilead 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 a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance, and nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance. 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.
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 23.2% (16.6–29.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.8%
- Diabetes: 16.7%
- Obesity: 40.0%
- Child Poverty: 23.8% (13.2–39.8%)
- Poverty Rate: 20.6% (12.7–28.4%)
- Unemployment: 6.8% (2.2–11.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Fort Worth city is served by 664 churches — about one congregation for every 1,300 residents.
Churches near Pleasant Mount Gilead Baptist Church
- Jubilee Temple CME Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Morriah Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Crouch Time of Harvest Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Johnson Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Spirit of Truth Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Como First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Christ - Lake Como — 0.3 mi away
- Lake Como Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Richmond Avenue Church-Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Arlington Heights Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mount Morriah Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Como First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- St Luke Missionary Baptist Church;Saint Luke Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Church of Christ the King - Fort Worth — 0.7 mi away