Rising Star Baptist Church
Rising Star Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Houston, TX 77028. It is one of 3,337 churches in Houston, and one of 724 Baptist congregations in the city.
Houston, TX, 77028Rising Star 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 Rising Star Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 6 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: 47.5%
- Child Poverty: 45.5% (27.3–63.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 32.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 25.7% (18.2–33.2%)
- Diabetes: 21.4%
- Unemployment: 15.9% (8.9–22.9%)
- Poverty Rate: 28.9% (16.4–41.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Rising Star Baptist Church
- Greater Evangel Temple Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Eveningstar Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Ark of the Covenant Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Light Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Love Mission Church of God and Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Devine Way Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Love Mission Church — 0.4 mi away
- True Elevation Church Houston — 0.4 mi away
- Faith Tabernacle Christian Center — 0.4 mi away
- Pentecostal Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Greater Evangel Temple Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Eveningstar Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Light Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Hope Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Birth Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away