Fontaine First Baptist Church
Fontaine First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Houston, TX 77016. It is one of 3,337 churches in Houston, and one of 724 Baptist congregations in the city.
Houston, TX, 77016Fontaine First 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 Fontaine First Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance. That is 2,100 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.
- Obesity: 45.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 28.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 25.3%
- Diabetes: 21.7%
- Poverty Rate: 25.9% (14.9–36.9%)
- Child Poverty: 27.8% (11.2–44.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Fontaine First Baptist Church
- Restoration of Praise Ministries — 0.1 mi away
- Ambition of Christ Restoration Center — 0.2 mi away
- Greater New Hope Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Gregory the Great Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Church International — 0.5 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.5 mi away
- Calvary Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away
- Living Water Community Church — 0.6 mi away
- New St John Missionary Baptist Church Pastor John E Cooper/ Lady Jeanette — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Greater New Hope Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Church International — 0.5 mi away
- New Commandment Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away