Avondale Baptist Church
Avondale Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Harlingen, TX 78550. It is one of 57 churches in Harlingen, and one of 7 Baptist congregations in the city.
Harlingen, TX, 78550Avondale Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,376 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,352 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 Avondale Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Avondale Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 working-age adults live without health insurance. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 37.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 25.7% (17.9–33.4%)
- Diabetes: 18.2%
- Obesity: 40.5%
- Poverty Rate: 20.2% (10.1–30.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Harlingen city is served by 27 churches — about one congregation for every 2,429 residents.
Churches near Avondale Baptist Church
- Harlingen Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- ROCK Church RGV — 1.2 mi away
- Templo Fe Esperanza y Amor Assembly of God Church — 1.5 mi away
- Covenant Church — 1.6 mi away
- Lifeline Heart of Worship — 1.6 mi away
- Harlingen Seventh-day Adventist Church — 1.7 mi away
- North 7th Street Church of Christ — 1.7 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 1.7 mi away
- Harlingen Trinity Worship Center — 1.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Grace Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Combes — 2 mi away in Combes, TX
- Corinth Missionary Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
- Primera Iglesia Bautista — 2.7 mi away