Mount Gilead Baptist Church
Mount Gilead Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Houston, TX 77021. It is one of 2,528 churches in Houston, and one of 718 Baptist congregations in the city.
Houston, TX, 77021Mount Gilead 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.
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The community around Mount Gilead Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,300 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.
- Diabetes: 19.1%
- Obesity: 44.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.1%
- Poverty Rate: 23.9% (12.7–35.0%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.6% (11.2–25.9%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.7%
- Unemployment: 6.5% (1.9–11.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mount Gilead Baptist Church
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Olive Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Southland Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- True Believers Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Lilly Grove Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- St Mary's United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Fellowship Christian Church — 0.5 mi away
- Oasis Christian Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint John Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Evangelical Garifuna Church Of Houston — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Olive Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Southland Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- True Believers Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Lilly Grove Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away