Ford Chapel Baptist Church
Ford Chapel Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Mexia, TX 76667. It is one of 53 churches in Mexia, and one of 10 Baptist congregations in the city.
Mexia, TX, 76667Ford Chapel 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 Ford Chapel 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 46.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.4%
- Poverty Rate: 35.6% (25.2–46.0%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 29.1% (18.4–39.8%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 26.5%
- Diabetes: 20.2%
- Child Poverty: 36.7% (19.0–54.4%)
- Depression: 23.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Mexia city is served by 19 churches — about one congregation for every 188 residents.
Churches near Ford Chapel Baptist Church
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church — 0.3 mi away
- Union Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Haynes Memorial COGIC — 0.4 mi away
- Antioch Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint John African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Faith Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Westside Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Luke United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mexia Family Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Union Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Antioch Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church Mexia — 0.8 mi away
- Christ Episcopal Church — 0.8 mi away