First Baptist Church - Pharr
First Baptist Church - Pharr is a Baptist church in Pharr, TX 78577. It is one of 54 churches in Pharr, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
Pharr, TX, 78577First Baptist Church - Pharr 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 First Baptist Church - Pharr
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 working-age adults live without health insurance. Nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,300 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 Adults 18-64: 33.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 26.6% (14.8–38.5%)
- Obesity: 40.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.0%
- Diabetes: 17.0%
- Child Poverty: 24.5% (8.8–40.6%)
- Poverty Rate: 18.6% (9.0–28.2%)
- Unemployment: 6.6% (1.6–12.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Pharr city is served by 10 churches — about one congregation for every 7,151 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church - Pharr
- St. George Orthodox Church — 0.6 mi away
- Centro De Alabanza Y Adoracion — 0.7 mi away
- Methodist Church Pharr Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Iglesia Oasis de Gracia — 0.8 mi away
- Church of Christ North Pharr — 0.9 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.9 mi away
- Iglesia Bautista Jerusalem — 1 mi away
- St. Jude Life Teen — 1.1 mi away
- Capilla de Sanjudastadeo — 1.1 mi away
- St Jude's Catholic Church — 1.1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Iglesia Poder de Dios — 1.2 mi away
- Anchor Bible Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Grace Bible Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Villegas Street Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
- Mount Calvary Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away