Mount Vernon Baptist Church
Mount Vernon Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Houston, TX 77051. It is one of 3,337 churches in Houston, and one of 724 Baptist congregations in the city.
Houston, TX, 77051Mount Vernon Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,418 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 Vernon Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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: 47.4%
- Child Poverty: 46.5% (27.4–65.6%)
- Diabetes: 18.6%
- Unemployment: 12.8% (5.6–19.9%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.7%
- Poverty Rate: 28.8% (18.7–38.9%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.0% (11.0–25.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mount Vernon Baptist Church
- True Light Missionary Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- First South Main Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Free Will Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Sunny Side Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Truth and Mercy Fellowship Church — 0.1 mi away
- St Pauls Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Apostolic Church of the Lord Jesus Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Second Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Real Truth Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- True Light Missionary Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- First South Main Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Free Will Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Sunny Side Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away