Mount Gilead Baptist Church
Mount Gilead Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 409 Tobe Street in Gilmer, TX 75644. It is one of 75 churches in Gilmer, and one of 5 Baptist congregations in the city.
409 Tobe Street, Gilmer, TX, 75644Mount Gilead 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 Mount Gilead Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter 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: 40.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.4%
- Diabetes: 16.6%
- Unemployment: 8.1% (1.2–15.1%)
- Child Poverty: 29.6% (10.8–48.4%)
- Depression: 25.9%
- Poverty Rate: 18.7% (10.2–27.3%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Gilmer city is served by 11 churches — about one congregation for every 395 residents.
Churches near Mount Gilead Baptist Church
- Hollis Chapel Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Cypress Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Davids Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Pure Heart Ministry — 0.3 mi away
- Life Tabernacle UPCI — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Pine Acres Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Moses Chapel Church — 0.6 mi away
- Enon Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Mountain Men — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Pine Acres Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Enon Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Mountain Men — 0.7 mi away
- Cherokee Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away