Southside Baptist Church
Southside Baptist Church is a church in Palestine, TX 75801. It is one of 124 churches in Palestine.
Palestine, TX, 75801Southside 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 — 71,420 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.
Find Southside Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Southside Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance. About 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 23.0% (15.3–30.6%)
- Unemployment: 9.1% (3.3–14.8%)
- Obesity: 39.1%
- Child Poverty: 26.4% (10.2–42.6%)
- Depression: 23.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.0%
- Diabetes: 13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Palestine city is served by 35 churches — about one congregation for every 414 residents.
Churches near Southside Baptist Church
- Crockett Road Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Southside Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Bethlehem Lutheran Church — 0.8 mi away
- Palestine Full Gospel Church — 0.8 mi away
- United Pentecostal Church — 0.8 mi away
- Trinity Church Palestine — 0.8 mi away
- Lighthouse Pentecostal Church — 1 mi away
- Emmanuel Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Palestine Church Of The Nazarene — 1.1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- South Union Missionary Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Memory Lane Missionary Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- The Antioch Church — 1.5 mi away