Friendship Baptist Church
Friendship Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Longview, TX 75602. It is one of 234 churches in Longview, and one of 36 Baptist congregations in the city.
Longview, TX, 75602Friendship Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,496 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,872 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 Friendship Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Child Poverty: 69.2% (51.9–86.6%)
- Obesity: 45.7%
- Poverty Rate: 40.1% (28.5–51.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 32.7% (23.0–42.3%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.4%
- Diabetes: 19.5%
- Depression: 23.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Longview city is served by 90 churches — about one congregation for every 813 residents.
Churches near Friendship Baptist Church
- Mt Olive Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- East Cotton Street Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- New Zion Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Jerusalem Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Abundant Life Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- True Believers Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Vivian Chapel Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Hayter Chappell Bethlehem Church of God and Christ — 0.8 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Zion Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Jerusalem Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Calvary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- North Side Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Valley View Baptist Church — 1 mi away